Finding the Third Proportional to 403,122 and 609,898.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 403,122 and 609,898.50 is: 922,738.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
403,122 : 609,898.50 = 609,898.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
403,122/609,898.50 = 609,898.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
403,122x = 609,898.50 × 609,898.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
403,122x = 371,976,180,302.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 371,976,180,302.25/403,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 922,738.48
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