Finding the Third Proportional to 403,820 and 622,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 403,820 and 622,580 is: 959,848.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
403,820 : 622,580 = 622,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
403,820/622,580 = 622,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
403,820x = 622,580 × 622,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
403,820x = 387,605,856,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 387,605,856,400/403,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 959,848.09
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