Finding the Third Proportional to 400,698 and 624,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 400,698 and 624,024 is: 971,819.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
400,698 : 624,024 = 624,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
400,698/624,024 = 624,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
400,698x = 624,024 × 624,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
400,698x = 389,405,952,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 389,405,952,576/400,698 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 971,819.06
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