Finding the Third Proportional to 412,632 and 903,995
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Solution
The third proportional to 412,632 and 903,995 is: 1,980,474.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
412,632 : 903,995 = 903,995 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
412,632/903,995 = 903,995/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
412,632x = 903,995 × 903,995 - Step 4: Simplify right side
412,632x = 817,206,960,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 817,206,960,025/412,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,980,474.03
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