Finding the Third Proportional to 407,216 and 621,354
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Solution
The third proportional to 407,216 and 621,354 is: 948,098.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
407,216 : 621,354 = 621,354 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
407,216/621,354 = 621,354/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
407,216x = 621,354 × 621,354 - Step 4: Simplify right side
407,216x = 386,080,793,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 386,080,793,316/407,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 948,098.29
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