Finding the Third Proportional to 399,352 and 600,654
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Solution
The third proportional to 399,352 and 600,654 is: 903,426.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
399,352 : 600,654 = 600,654 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
399,352/600,654 = 600,654/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
399,352x = 600,654 × 600,654 - Step 4: Simplify right side
399,352x = 360,785,227,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 360,785,227,716/399,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 903,426.62
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