Finding the Third Proportional to 412,888 and 906,970
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Solution
The third proportional to 412,888 and 906,970 is: 1,992,294.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
412,888 : 906,970 = 906,970 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
412,888/906,970 = 906,970/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
412,888x = 906,970 × 906,970 - Step 4: Simplify right side
412,888x = 822,594,580,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 822,594,580,900/412,888 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,992,294.72
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