Finding the Third Proportional to 416,086 and 609,318
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Solution
The third proportional to 416,086 and 609,318 is: 892,287.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,086 : 609,318 = 609,318 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,086/609,318 = 609,318/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,086x = 609,318 × 609,318 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,086x = 371,268,425,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 371,268,425,124/416,086 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 892,287.71
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