Finding the Third Proportional to 415,066 and 608,827
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,066 and 608,827 is: 893,039.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,066 : 608,827 = 608,827 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,066/608,827 = 608,827/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,066x = 608,827 × 608,827 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,066x = 370,670,315,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 370,670,315,929/415,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 893,039.46
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