Finding the Third Proportional to 406,970 and 622,550
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Solution
The third proportional to 406,970 and 622,550 is: 952,326.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
406,970 : 622,550 = 622,550 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
406,970/622,550 = 622,550/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
406,970x = 622,550 × 622,550 - Step 4: Simplify right side
406,970x = 387,568,502,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 387,568,502,500/406,970 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 952,326.96
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