Finding the Third Proportional to 419,218 and 904,855
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Solution
The third proportional to 419,218 and 904,855 is: 1,953,071.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,218 : 904,855 = 904,855 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,218/904,855 = 904,855/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,218x = 904,855 × 904,855 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,218x = 818,762,571,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 818,762,571,025/419,218 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,953,071.13
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