Finding the Third Proportional to 405,616 and 584,202
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Solution
The third proportional to 405,616 and 584,202 is: 841,416.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
405,616 : 584,202 = 584,202 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
405,616/584,202 = 584,202/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
405,616x = 584,202 × 584,202 - Step 4: Simplify right side
405,616x = 341,291,976,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 341,291,976,804/405,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 841,416.45
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