Finding the Third Proportional to 415,750 and 898,029
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,750 and 898,029 is: 1,939,762.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,750 : 898,029 = 898,029 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,750/898,029 = 898,029/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,750x = 898,029 × 898,029 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,750x = 806,456,084,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 806,456,084,841/415,750 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,939,762.08
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