Finding the Third Proportional to 399,913 and 613,233
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Solution
The third proportional to 399,913 and 613,233 is: 940,341.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
399,913 : 613,233 = 613,233 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
399,913/613,233 = 613,233/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
399,913x = 613,233 × 613,233 - Step 4: Simplify right side
399,913x = 376,054,712,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 376,054,712,289/399,913 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 940,341.30
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