Finding the Third Proportional to 410,394 and 655,623
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Solution
The third proportional to 410,394 and 655,623 is: 1,047,387.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
410,394 : 655,623 = 655,623 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
410,394/655,623 = 655,623/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
410,394x = 655,623 × 655,623 - Step 4: Simplify right side
410,394x = 429,841,518,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 429,841,518,129/410,394 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,047,387.43
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