Finding the Third Proportional to 403,824 and 622,586
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Solution
The third proportional to 403,824 and 622,586 is: 959,857.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
403,824 : 622,586 = 622,586 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
403,824/622,586 = 622,586/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
403,824x = 622,586 × 622,586 - Step 4: Simplify right side
403,824x = 387,613,327,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 387,613,327,396/403,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 959,857.08
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