Finding the Third Proportional to 415,287 and 893,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,287 and 893,754 is: 1,923,479.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,287 : 893,754 = 893,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,287/893,754 = 893,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,287x = 893,754 × 893,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,287x = 798,796,212,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 798,796,212,516/415,287 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,923,479.94
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