Finding the Third Proportional to 445,856 and 903,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 445,856 and 903,232 is: 1,829,801.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
445,856 : 903,232 = 903,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
445,856/903,232 = 903,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
445,856x = 903,232 × 903,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
445,856x = 815,828,045,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 815,828,045,824/445,856 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,829,801.65
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