Finding the Third Proportional to 410,242 and 620,842
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Solution
The third proportional to 410,242 and 620,842 is: 939,554.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
410,242 : 620,842 = 620,842 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
410,242/620,842 = 620,842/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
410,242x = 620,842 × 620,842 - Step 4: Simplify right side
410,242x = 385,444,788,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 385,444,788,964/410,242 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 939,554.67
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