Finding the Third Proportional to 411,842 and 902,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 411,842 and 902,416 is: 1,977,347.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
411,842 : 902,416 = 902,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
411,842/902,416 = 902,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
411,842x = 902,416 × 902,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
411,842x = 814,354,637,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 814,354,637,056/411,842 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,977,347.23
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