Finding the Third Proportional to 411,660 and 615,762
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Solution
The third proportional to 411,660 and 615,762 is: 921,058.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
411,660 : 615,762 = 615,762 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
411,660/615,762 = 615,762/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
411,660x = 615,762 × 615,762 - Step 4: Simplify right side
411,660x = 379,162,840,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 379,162,840,644/411,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 921,058.25
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