Finding the Third Proportional to 418,536 and 894,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 418,536 and 894,528 is: 1,911,855.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,536 : 894,528 = 894,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,536/894,528 = 894,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,536x = 894,528 × 894,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,536x = 800,180,342,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 800,180,342,784/418,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,911,855.47
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