Finding the Third Proportional to 415,504 and 893,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,504 and 893,072 is: 1,919,542.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,504 : 893,072 = 893,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,504/893,072 = 893,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,504x = 893,072 × 893,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,504x = 797,577,597,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 797,577,597,184/415,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,919,542.52
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