Finding the Third Proportional to 415,682 and 893,140
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,682 and 893,140 is: 1,919,012.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,682 : 893,140 = 893,140 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,682/893,140 = 893,140/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,682x = 893,140 × 893,140 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,682x = 797,699,059,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 797,699,059,600/415,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,919,012.75
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