Finding the Third Proportional to 411,040 and 614,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 411,040 and 614,880 is: 919,806.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
411,040 : 614,880 = 614,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
411,040/614,880 = 614,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
411,040x = 614,880 × 614,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
411,040x = 378,077,414,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 378,077,414,400/411,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 919,806.87
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