Finding the Third Proportional to 403,830 and 625,218
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Solution
The third proportional to 403,830 and 625,218 is: 967,975.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
403,830 : 625,218 = 625,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
403,830/625,218 = 625,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
403,830x = 625,218 × 625,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
403,830x = 390,897,547,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 390,897,547,524/403,830 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 967,975.50
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