Finding the Third Proportional to 412,128 and 903,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 412,128 and 903,960 is: 1,982,742.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
412,128 : 903,960 = 903,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
412,128/903,960 = 903,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
412,128x = 903,960 × 903,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
412,128x = 817,143,681,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 817,143,681,600/412,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,982,742.45
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