Finding the Third Proportional to 415,076 and 608,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,076 and 608,840 is: 893,056.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,076 : 608,840 = 608,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,076/608,840 = 608,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,076x = 608,840 × 608,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,076x = 370,686,145,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 370,686,145,600/415,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 893,056.08
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