Finding the Third Proportional to 416,424 and 904,198.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 416,424 and 904,198.50 is: 1,963,323.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,424 : 904,198.50 = 904,198.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,424/904,198.50 = 904,198.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,424x = 904,198.50 × 904,198.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,424x = 817,574,927,402.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 817,574,927,402.25/416,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,963,323.27
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