Finding the Third Proportional to 415,554 and 897,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,554 and 897,564 is: 1,938,667.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,554 : 897,564 = 897,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,554/897,564 = 897,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,554x = 897,564 × 897,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,554x = 805,621,134,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 805,621,134,096/415,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,938,667.74
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