Finding the Third Proportional to 416,392 and 895,946
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Solution
The third proportional to 416,392 and 895,946 is: 1,927,796.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,392 : 895,946 = 895,946 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,392/895,946 = 895,946/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,392x = 895,946 × 895,946 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,392x = 802,719,234,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 802,719,234,916/416,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,927,796.97
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