Finding the Third Proportional to 413,986 and 607,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 413,986 and 607,344 is: 891,012.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
413,986 : 607,344 = 607,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
413,986/607,344 = 607,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
413,986x = 607,344 × 607,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
413,986x = 368,866,734,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 368,866,734,336/413,986 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 891,012.58
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