Finding the Third Proportional to 412,914 and 904,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 412,914 and 904,560 is: 1,981,596.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
412,914 : 904,560 = 904,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
412,914/904,560 = 904,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
412,914x = 904,560 × 904,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
412,914x = 818,228,793,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 818,228,793,600/412,914 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,981,596.15
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