Finding the Third Proportional to 419,484 and 908,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 419,484 and 908,952 is: 1,969,547.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,484 : 908,952 = 908,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,484/908,952 = 908,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,484x = 908,952 × 908,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,484x = 826,193,738,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 826,193,738,304/419,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,969,547.68
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