Finding the Third Proportional to 418,548 and 906,636
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Solution
The third proportional to 418,548 and 906,636 is: 1,963,905.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,548 : 906,636 = 906,636 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,548/906,636 = 906,636/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,548x = 906,636 × 906,636 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,548x = 821,988,836,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 821,988,836,496/418,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,963,905.78
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