Finding the Third Proportional to 411,450 and 617,173
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Solution
The third proportional to 411,450 and 617,173 is: 925,756.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
411,450 : 617,173 = 617,173 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
411,450/617,173 = 617,173/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
411,450x = 617,173 × 617,173 - Step 4: Simplify right side
411,450x = 380,902,511,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 380,902,511,929/411,450 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 925,756.50
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