Finding the Third Proportional to 410,178 and 620,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 410,178 and 620,934 is: 939,979.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
410,178 : 620,934 = 620,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
410,178/620,934 = 620,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
410,178x = 620,934 × 620,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
410,178x = 385,559,032,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 385,559,032,356/410,178 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 939,979.80
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