Finding the Third Proportional to 413,236 and 889,488
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Solution
The third proportional to 413,236 and 889,488 is: 1,914,617.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
413,236 : 889,488 = 889,488 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
413,236/889,488 = 889,488/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
413,236x = 889,488 × 889,488 - Step 4: Simplify right side
413,236x = 791,188,902,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 791,188,902,144/413,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,914,617.56
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