Finding the Third Proportional to 412,472 and 904,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 412,472 and 904,624 is: 1,984,000.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
412,472 : 904,624 = 904,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
412,472/904,624 = 904,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
412,472x = 904,624 × 904,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
412,472x = 818,344,581,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 818,344,581,376/412,472 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,984,000.32
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