Finding the Third Proportional to 400,164 and 610,409
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Solution
The third proportional to 400,164 and 610,409 is: 931,116.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
400,164 : 610,409 = 610,409 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
400,164/610,409 = 610,409/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
400,164x = 610,409 × 610,409 - Step 4: Simplify right side
400,164x = 372,599,147,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 372,599,147,281/400,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 931,116.11
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