Finding the Third Proportional to 402,384 and 603,625
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Solution
The third proportional to 402,384 and 603,625 is: 905,511.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
402,384 : 603,625 = 603,625 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
402,384/603,625 = 603,625/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
402,384x = 603,625 × 603,625 - Step 4: Simplify right side
402,384x = 364,363,140,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 364,363,140,625/402,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 905,511.01
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