Finding the Third Proportional to 403,452 and 602,807
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Solution
The third proportional to 403,452 and 602,807 is: 900,667.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
403,452 : 602,807 = 602,807 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
403,452/602,807 = 602,807/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
403,452x = 602,807 × 602,807 - Step 4: Simplify right side
403,452x = 363,376,279,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 363,376,279,249/403,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 900,667.93
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