Finding the Third Proportional to 446,778 and 906,516
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,778 and 906,516 is: 1,839,327.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,778 : 906,516 = 906,516 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,778/906,516 = 906,516/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,778x = 906,516 × 906,516 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,778x = 821,771,258,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 821,771,258,256/446,778 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,839,327.94
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