Finding the Third Proportional to 416,484 and 897,768
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Solution
The third proportional to 416,484 and 897,768 is: 1,935,218.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,484 : 897,768 = 897,768 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,484/897,768 = 897,768/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,484x = 897,768 × 897,768 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,484x = 805,987,381,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 805,987,381,824/416,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,935,218.12
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