Finding the Third Proportional to 418,950 and 896,946.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 418,950 and 896,946.75 is: 1,920,309.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,950 : 896,946.75 = 896,946.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,950/896,946.75 = 896,946.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,950x = 896,946.75 × 896,946.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,950x = 804,513,472,335.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 804,513,472,335.56/418,950 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,920,309.04
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