Finding the Third Proportional to 415,379 and 907,639
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,379 and 907,639 is: 1,983,269.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,379 : 907,639 = 907,639 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,379/907,639 = 907,639/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,379x = 907,639 × 907,639 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,379x = 823,808,554,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 823,808,554,321/415,379 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,983,269.63
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