Finding the Third Proportional to 416,396 and 895,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 416,396 and 895,936 is: 1,927,735.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,396 : 895,936 = 895,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,396/895,936 = 895,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,396x = 895,936 × 895,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,396x = 802,701,316,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 802,701,316,096/416,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,927,735.42
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