Finding the Third Proportional to 415,748 and 898,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,748 and 898,024 is: 1,939,749.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,748 : 898,024 = 898,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,748/898,024 = 898,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,748x = 898,024 × 898,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,748x = 806,447,104,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 806,447,104,576/415,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,939,749.81
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