Finding the Third Proportional to 411,912 and 902,556
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Solution
The third proportional to 411,912 and 902,556 is: 1,977,624.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
411,912 : 902,556 = 902,556 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
411,912/902,556 = 902,556/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
411,912x = 902,556 × 902,556 - Step 4: Simplify right side
411,912x = 814,607,333,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 814,607,333,136/411,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,977,624.67
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