Finding the Third Proportional to 412,734 and 894,166.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 412,734 and 894,166.50 is: 1,937,164.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
412,734 : 894,166.50 = 894,166.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
412,734/894,166.50 = 894,166.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
412,734x = 894,166.50 × 894,166.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
412,734x = 799,533,729,722.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 799,533,729,722.25/412,734 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,937,164.69
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