Finding the Third Proportional to 407,824 and 622,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 407,824 and 622,104 is: 948,971.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
407,824 : 622,104 = 622,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
407,824/622,104 = 622,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
407,824x = 622,104 × 622,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
407,824x = 387,013,386,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 387,013,386,816/407,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 948,971.58
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