Finding the Third Proportional to 409,752 and 615,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 409,752 and 615,816 is: 925,509.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
409,752 : 615,816 = 615,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
409,752/615,816 = 615,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
409,752x = 615,816 × 615,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
409,752x = 379,229,345,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 379,229,345,856/409,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 925,509.44
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