Finding the Third Proportional to 415,464 and 903,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,464 and 903,840 is: 1,966,299.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,464 : 903,840 = 903,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,464/903,840 = 903,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,464x = 903,840 × 903,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,464x = 816,926,745,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 816,926,745,600/415,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,966,299.72
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