Finding the Third Proportional to 403,860 and 633,574
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Solution
The third proportional to 403,860 and 633,574 is: 993,948.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
403,860 : 633,574 = 633,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
403,860/633,574 = 633,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
403,860x = 633,574 × 633,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
403,860x = 401,416,013,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 401,416,013,476/403,860 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 993,948.43
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