Finding the Third Proportional to 409,566 and 641,103
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Solution
The third proportional to 409,566 and 641,103 is: 1,003,533.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
409,566 : 641,103 = 641,103 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
409,566/641,103 = 641,103/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
409,566x = 641,103 × 641,103 - Step 4: Simplify right side
409,566x = 411,013,056,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 411,013,056,609/409,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,003,533.15
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