Finding the Third Proportional to 418,468 and 907,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 418,468 and 907,784 is: 1,969,258.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,468 : 907,784 = 907,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,468/907,784 = 907,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,468x = 907,784 × 907,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,468x = 824,071,790,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 824,071,790,656/418,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,969,258.80
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