Finding the Third Proportional to 416,286 and 895,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 416,286 and 895,764 is: 1,927,504.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,286 : 895,764 = 895,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,286/895,764 = 895,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,286x = 895,764 × 895,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,286x = 802,393,143,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 802,393,143,696/416,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,927,504.51
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