Finding the Third Proportional to 413,972 and 894,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 413,972 and 894,376 is: 1,932,276.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
413,972 : 894,376 = 894,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
413,972/894,376 = 894,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
413,972x = 894,376 × 894,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
413,972x = 799,908,429,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 799,908,429,376/413,972 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,932,276.65
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