Finding the Third Proportional to 415,370 and 900,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,370 and 900,724 is: 1,953,207.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,370 : 900,724 = 900,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,370/900,724 = 900,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,370x = 900,724 × 900,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,370x = 811,303,724,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 811,303,724,176/415,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,953,207.32
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