Finding the Third Proportional to 414,836 and 904,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 414,836 and 904,760 is: 1,973,287.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
414,836 : 904,760 = 904,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
414,836/904,760 = 904,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
414,836x = 904,760 × 904,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
414,836x = 818,590,657,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 818,590,657,600/414,836 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,973,287.41
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