Finding the Third Proportional to 418,884 and 904,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 418,884 and 904,188 is: 1,951,747.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,884 : 904,188 = 904,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,884/904,188 = 904,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,884x = 904,188 × 904,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,884x = 817,555,939,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 817,555,939,344/418,884 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,951,747.83
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