Finding the Third Proportional to 416,248 and 895,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 416,248 and 895,688 is: 1,927,353.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,248 : 895,688 = 895,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,248/895,688 = 895,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,248x = 895,688 × 895,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,248x = 802,256,993,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 802,256,993,344/416,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,927,353.39
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