Finding the Third Proportional to 416,368 and 895,886
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Solution
The third proportional to 416,368 and 895,886 is: 1,927,649.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,368 : 895,886 = 895,886 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,368/895,886 = 895,886/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,368x = 895,886 × 895,886 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,368x = 802,611,724,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 802,611,724,996/416,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,927,649.88
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