Finding the Third Proportional to 402,310 and 607,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 402,310 and 607,564 is: 917,536.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
402,310 : 607,564 = 607,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
402,310/607,564 = 607,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
402,310x = 607,564 × 607,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
402,310x = 369,134,014,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 369,134,014,096/402,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 917,536.26
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