Finding the Third Proportional to 418,230 and 890,379
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Solution
The third proportional to 418,230 and 890,379 is: 1,895,547.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,230 : 890,379 = 890,379 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,230/890,379 = 890,379/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,230x = 890,379 × 890,379 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,230x = 792,774,763,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 792,774,763,641/418,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,895,547.34
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