Finding the Third Proportional to 401,724 and 622,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 401,724 and 622,554 is: 964,775.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
401,724 : 622,554 = 622,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
401,724/622,554 = 622,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
401,724x = 622,554 × 622,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
401,724x = 387,573,482,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 387,573,482,916/401,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 964,775.52
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