Finding the Third Proportional to 409,220 and 620,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 409,220 and 620,148 is: 939,796.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
409,220 : 620,148 = 620,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
409,220/620,148 = 620,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
409,220x = 620,148 × 620,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
409,220x = 384,583,541,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 384,583,541,904/409,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 939,796.54
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