Finding the Third Proportional to 401,814 and 622,170
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Solution
The third proportional to 401,814 and 622,170 is: 963,369.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
401,814 : 622,170 = 622,170 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
401,814/622,170 = 622,170/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
401,814x = 622,170 × 622,170 - Step 4: Simplify right side
401,814x = 387,095,508,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 387,095,508,900/401,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 963,369.89
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