Finding the Third Proportional to 415,095 and 865,593
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,095 and 865,593 is: 1,805,011.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,095 : 865,593 = 865,593 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,095/865,593 = 865,593/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,095x = 865,593 × 865,593 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,095x = 749,251,241,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 749,251,241,649/415,095 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,805,011.48
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