Finding the Third Proportional to 409,520 and 620,010
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Solution
The third proportional to 409,520 and 620,010 is: 938,690.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
409,520 : 620,010 = 620,010 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
409,520/620,010 = 620,010/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
409,520x = 620,010 × 620,010 - Step 4: Simplify right side
409,520x = 384,412,400,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 384,412,400,100/409,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 938,690.17
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