Finding the Third Proportional to 403,512 and 624,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 403,512 and 624,408 is: 966,229.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
403,512 : 624,408 = 624,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
403,512/624,408 = 624,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
403,512x = 624,408 × 624,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
403,512x = 389,885,350,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 389,885,350,464/403,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 966,229.88
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