Finding the Third Proportional to 400,098 and 619,099
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Solution
The third proportional to 400,098 and 619,099 is: 957,974.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
400,098 : 619,099 = 619,099 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
400,098/619,099 = 619,099/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
400,098x = 619,099 × 619,099 - Step 4: Simplify right side
400,098x = 383,283,571,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 383,283,571,801/400,098 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 957,974.23
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