Finding the Third Proportional to 410,533 and 653,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 410,533 and 653,744 is: 1,041,039.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
410,533 : 653,744 = 653,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
410,533/653,744 = 653,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
410,533x = 653,744 × 653,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
410,533x = 427,381,217,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 427,381,217,536/410,533 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,041,039.86
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