Finding the Third Proportional to 410,742 and 610,089
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Solution
The third proportional to 410,742 and 610,089 is: 906,185.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
410,742 : 610,089 = 610,089 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
410,742/610,089 = 610,089/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
410,742x = 610,089 × 610,089 - Step 4: Simplify right side
410,742x = 372,208,587,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 372,208,587,921/410,742 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 906,185.85
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