Finding the Third Proportional to 406,690 and 613,235
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Solution
The third proportional to 406,690 and 613,235 is: 924,677.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
406,690 : 613,235 = 613,235 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
406,690/613,235 = 613,235/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
406,690x = 613,235 × 613,235 - Step 4: Simplify right side
406,690x = 376,057,165,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 376,057,165,225/406,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 924,677.68
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