Finding the Third Proportional to 407,622 and 833,388
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Solution
The third proportional to 407,622 and 833,388 is: 1,703,871.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
407,622 : 833,388 = 833,388 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
407,622/833,388 = 833,388/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
407,622x = 833,388 × 833,388 - Step 4: Simplify right side
407,622x = 694,535,558,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 694,535,558,544/407,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,703,871.62
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