Finding the Third Proportional to 418,526 and 904,120
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Solution
The third proportional to 418,526 and 904,120 is: 1,953,123.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,526 : 904,120 = 904,120 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,526/904,120 = 904,120/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,526x = 904,120 × 904,120 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,526x = 817,432,974,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 817,432,974,400/418,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,953,123.52
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