Finding the Third Proportional to 415,950 and 894,949.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,950 and 894,949.50 is: 1,925,555.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,950 : 894,949.50 = 894,949.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,950/894,949.50 = 894,949.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,950x = 894,949.50 × 894,949.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,950x = 800,934,607,550.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 800,934,607,550.25/415,950 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,925,555.01
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