Finding the Third Proportional to 411,036 and 614,883
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Solution
The third proportional to 411,036 and 614,883 is: 919,824.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
411,036 : 614,883 = 614,883 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
411,036/614,883 = 614,883/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
411,036x = 614,883 × 614,883 - Step 4: Simplify right side
411,036x = 378,081,103,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 378,081,103,689/411,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 919,824.79
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