Finding the Third Proportional to 415,463 and 903,718
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,463 and 903,718 is: 1,965,773.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,463 : 903,718 = 903,718 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,463/903,718 = 903,718/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,463x = 903,718 × 903,718 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,463x = 816,706,223,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 816,706,223,524/415,463 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,965,773.66
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