Finding the Third Proportional to 405,320 and 623,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 405,320 and 623,916 is: 960,404.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
405,320 : 623,916 = 623,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
405,320/623,916 = 623,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
405,320x = 623,916 × 623,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
405,320x = 389,271,175,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 389,271,175,056/405,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 960,404.56
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