Finding the Third Proportional to 400,286 and 619,130
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Solution
The third proportional to 400,286 and 619,130 is: 957,620.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
400,286 : 619,130 = 619,130 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
400,286/619,130 = 619,130/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
400,286x = 619,130 × 619,130 - Step 4: Simplify right side
400,286x = 383,321,956,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 383,321,956,900/400,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 957,620.19
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