Finding the Third Proportional to 403,818 and 633,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 403,818 and 633,560 is: 994,007.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
403,818 : 633,560 = 633,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
403,818/633,560 = 633,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
403,818x = 633,560 × 633,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
403,818x = 401,398,273,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 401,398,273,600/403,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 994,007.88
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