Finding the Third Proportional to 411,264 and 951,988
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Solution
The third proportional to 411,264 and 951,988 is: 2,203,648.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
411,264 : 951,988 = 951,988 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
411,264/951,988 = 951,988/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
411,264x = 951,988 × 951,988 - Step 4: Simplify right side
411,264x = 906,281,152,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 906,281,152,144/411,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,203,648.15
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