Finding the Third Proportional to 404,260 and 606,337
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Solution
The third proportional to 404,260 and 606,337 is: 909,426.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
404,260 : 606,337 = 606,337 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
404,260/606,337 = 606,337/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
404,260x = 606,337 × 606,337 - Step 4: Simplify right side
404,260x = 367,644,557,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 367,644,557,569/404,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 909,426.01
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