Finding the Third Proportional to 410,426 and 615,651
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Solution
The third proportional to 410,426 and 615,651 is: 923,494.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
410,426 : 615,651 = 615,651 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
410,426/615,651 = 615,651/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
410,426x = 615,651 × 615,651 - Step 4: Simplify right side
410,426x = 379,026,153,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 379,026,153,801/410,426 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 923,494.50
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