Finding the Third Proportional to 403,504 and 604,481
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Solution
The third proportional to 403,504 and 604,481 is: 905,560.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
403,504 : 604,481 = 604,481 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
403,504/604,481 = 604,481/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
403,504x = 604,481 × 604,481 - Step 4: Simplify right side
403,504x = 365,397,279,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 365,397,279,361/403,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 905,560.49
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