Finding the Third Proportional to 307,620 and 413,910
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Solution
The third proportional to 307,620 and 413,910 is: 556,925.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
307,620 : 413,910 = 413,910 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
307,620/413,910 = 413,910/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
307,620x = 413,910 × 413,910 - Step 4: Simplify right side
307,620x = 171,321,488,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,321,488,100/307,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 556,925.71
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