Finding the Third Proportional to 402,572 and 822,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 402,572 and 822,624 is: 1,680,967.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
402,572 : 822,624 = 822,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
402,572/822,624 = 822,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
402,572x = 822,624 × 822,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
402,572x = 676,710,245,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 676,710,245,376/402,572 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,680,967.00
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