Finding the Third Proportional to 410,530 and 653,739
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Solution
The third proportional to 410,530 and 653,739 is: 1,041,031.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
410,530 : 653,739 = 653,739 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
410,530/653,739 = 653,739/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
410,530x = 653,739 × 653,739 - Step 4: Simplify right side
410,530x = 427,374,680,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 427,374,680,121/410,530 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,041,031.54
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