Finding the Third Proportional to 400,662 and 816,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 400,662 and 816,168 is: 1,662,573.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
400,662 : 816,168 = 816,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
400,662/816,168 = 816,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
400,662x = 816,168 × 816,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
400,662x = 666,130,204,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 666,130,204,224/400,662 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,662,573.95
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