Finding the Third Proportional to 411,190 and 599,283
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Solution
The third proportional to 411,190 and 599,283 is: 873,416.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
411,190 : 599,283 = 599,283 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
411,190/599,283 = 599,283/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
411,190x = 599,283 × 599,283 - Step 4: Simplify right side
411,190x = 359,140,114,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 359,140,114,089/411,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 873,416.46
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