Finding the Third Proportional to 418,008 and 895,083
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Solution
The third proportional to 418,008 and 895,083 is: 1,916,646.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,008 : 895,083 = 895,083 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,008/895,083 = 895,083/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,008x = 895,083 × 895,083 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,008x = 801,173,576,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 801,173,576,889/418,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,916,646.52
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