Finding the Third Proportional to 415,804 and 898,082
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,804 and 898,082 is: 1,939,739.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,804 : 898,082 = 898,082 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,804/898,082 = 898,082/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,804x = 898,082 × 898,082 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,804x = 806,551,278,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 806,551,278,724/415,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,939,739.10
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