Finding the Third Proportional to 412,419 and 619,719
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Solution
The third proportional to 412,419 and 619,719 is: 931,217.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
412,419 : 619,719 = 619,719 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
412,419/619,719 = 619,719/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
412,419x = 619,719 × 619,719 - Step 4: Simplify right side
412,419x = 384,051,638,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 384,051,638,961/412,419 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 931,217.13
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