Finding the Third Proportional to 419,472 and 908,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 419,472 and 908,928 is: 1,969,500.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,472 : 908,928 = 908,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,472/908,928 = 908,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,472x = 908,928 × 908,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,472x = 826,150,109,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 826,150,109,184/419,472 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,969,500.01
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