Finding the Third Proportional to 399,104 and 619,643
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Solution
The third proportional to 399,104 and 619,643 is: 962,048.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
399,104 : 619,643 = 619,643 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
399,104/619,643 = 619,643/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
399,104x = 619,643 × 619,643 - Step 4: Simplify right side
399,104x = 383,957,447,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 383,957,447,449/399,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 962,048.61
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