Finding the Third Proportional to 403,432 and 624,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 403,432 and 624,648 is: 967,164.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
403,432 : 624,648 = 624,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
403,432/624,648 = 624,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
403,432x = 624,648 × 624,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
403,432x = 390,185,123,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 390,185,123,904/403,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 967,164.54
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