Finding the Third Proportional to 413,942 and 607,285
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Solution
The third proportional to 413,942 and 607,285 is: 890,934.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
413,942 : 607,285 = 607,285 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
413,942/607,285 = 607,285/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
413,942x = 607,285 × 607,285 - Step 4: Simplify right side
413,942x = 368,795,071,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 368,795,071,225/413,942 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 890,934.17
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