Finding the Third Proportional to 412,736 and 903,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 412,736 and 903,240 is: 1,976,669.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
412,736 : 903,240 = 903,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
412,736/903,240 = 903,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
412,736x = 903,240 × 903,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
412,736x = 815,842,497,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 815,842,497,600/412,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,976,669.10
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