Finding the Third Proportional to 415,552 and 903,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,552 and 903,968 is: 1,966,440.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,552 : 903,968 = 903,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,552/903,968 = 903,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,552x = 903,968 × 903,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,552x = 817,158,145,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 817,158,145,024/415,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,966,440.17
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