Finding the Third Proportional to 399,122 and 602,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 399,122 and 602,828 is: 910,502.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
399,122 : 602,828 = 602,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
399,122/602,828 = 602,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
399,122x = 602,828 × 602,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
399,122x = 363,401,597,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 363,401,597,584/399,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 910,502.55
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