Finding the Third Proportional to 416,238 and 891,526
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Solution
The third proportional to 416,238 and 891,526 is: 1,909,529.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,238 : 891,526 = 891,526 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,238/891,526 = 891,526/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,238x = 891,526 × 891,526 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,238x = 794,818,608,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 794,818,608,676/416,238 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,909,529.18
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