Finding the Third Proportional to 408,174 and 613,818
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Solution
The third proportional to 408,174 and 613,818 is: 923,068.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
408,174 : 613,818 = 613,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
408,174/613,818 = 613,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
408,174x = 613,818 × 613,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
408,174x = 376,772,537,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 376,772,537,124/408,174 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 923,068.44
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