Finding the Third Proportional to 401,624 and 602,454
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Solution
The third proportional to 401,624 and 602,454 is: 903,708.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
401,624 : 602,454 = 602,454 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
401,624/602,454 = 602,454/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
401,624x = 602,454 × 602,454 - Step 4: Simplify right side
401,624x = 362,950,822,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 362,950,822,116/401,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 903,708.00
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