Finding the Third Proportional to 410,600 and 614,241
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Solution
The third proportional to 410,600 and 614,241 is: 918,879.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
410,600 : 614,241 = 614,241 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
410,600/614,241 = 614,241/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
410,600x = 614,241 × 614,241 - Step 4: Simplify right side
410,600x = 377,292,006,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 377,292,006,081/410,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 918,879.70
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