Finding the Third Proportional to 416,726 and 898,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 416,726 and 898,360 is: 1,936,645.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,726 : 898,360 = 898,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,726/898,360 = 898,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,726x = 898,360 × 898,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,726x = 807,050,689,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 807,050,689,600/416,726 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,936,645.88
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