Finding the Third Proportional to 400,156.88 and 610,398
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Solution
The third proportional to 400,156.88 and 610,398 is: 931,099.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
400,156.88 : 610,398 = 610,398 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
400,156.88/610,398 = 610,398/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
400,156.88x = 610,398 × 610,398 - Step 4: Simplify right side
400,156.88x = 372,585,718,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 372,585,718,404/400,156.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 931,099.13
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