Finding the Third Proportional to 410,182 and 620,940
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Solution
The third proportional to 410,182 and 620,940 is: 939,988.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
410,182 : 620,940 = 620,940 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
410,182/620,940 = 620,940/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
410,182x = 620,940 × 620,940 - Step 4: Simplify right side
410,182x = 385,566,483,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 385,566,483,600/410,182 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 939,988.79
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