Finding the Third Proportional to 409,547 and 620,045
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Solution
The third proportional to 409,547 and 620,045 is: 938,734.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
409,547 : 620,045 = 620,045 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
409,547/620,045 = 620,045/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
409,547x = 620,045 × 620,045 - Step 4: Simplify right side
409,547x = 384,455,802,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 384,455,802,025/409,547 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 938,734.26
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