Finding the Third Proportional to 415,696 and 897,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,696 and 897,816 is: 1,939,093.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,696 : 897,816 = 897,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,696/897,816 = 897,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,696x = 897,816 × 897,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,696x = 806,073,569,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 806,073,569,856/415,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,939,093.88
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