Finding the Third Proportional to 406,688 and 613,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 406,688 and 613,232 is: 924,673.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
406,688 : 613,232 = 613,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
406,688/613,232 = 613,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
406,688x = 613,232 × 613,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
406,688x = 376,053,485,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 376,053,485,824/406,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 924,673.18
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