Finding the Third Proportional to 399,102 and 619,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 399,102 and 619,640 is: 962,044.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
399,102 : 619,640 = 619,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
399,102/619,640 = 619,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
399,102x = 619,640 × 619,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
399,102x = 383,953,729,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 383,953,729,600/399,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 962,044.11
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