Finding the Third Proportional to 412,020 and 902,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 412,020 and 902,772 is: 1,978,052.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
412,020 : 902,772 = 902,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
412,020/902,772 = 902,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
412,020x = 902,772 × 902,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
412,020x = 814,997,283,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 814,997,283,984/412,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,978,052.73
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