Finding the Third Proportional to 406,954 and 622,527
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Solution
The third proportional to 406,954 and 622,527 is: 952,294.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
406,954 : 622,527 = 622,527 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
406,954/622,527 = 622,527/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
406,954x = 622,527 × 622,527 - Step 4: Simplify right side
406,954x = 387,539,865,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 387,539,865,729/406,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 952,294.03
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