Finding the Third Proportional to 403,848 and 633,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 403,848 and 633,554 is: 993,915.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
403,848 : 633,554 = 633,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
403,848/633,554 = 633,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
403,848x = 633,554 × 633,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
403,848x = 401,390,670,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 401,390,670,916/403,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 993,915.21
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