Finding the Third Proportional to 418,974 and 904,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 418,974 and 904,368 is: 1,952,105.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,974 : 904,368 = 904,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,974/904,368 = 904,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,974x = 904,368 × 904,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,974x = 817,881,479,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 817,881,479,424/418,974 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,952,105.57
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