Finding the Third Proportional to 416,362 and 895,876
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Solution
The third proportional to 416,362 and 895,876 is: 1,927,634.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,362 : 895,876 = 895,876 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,362/895,876 = 895,876/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,362x = 895,876 × 895,876 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,362x = 802,593,807,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 802,593,807,376/416,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,927,634.62
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