Finding the Third Proportional to 416,502 and 622,971
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Solution
The third proportional to 416,502 and 622,971 is: 931,791.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,502 : 622,971 = 622,971 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,502/622,971 = 622,971/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,502x = 622,971 × 622,971 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,502x = 388,092,866,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 388,092,866,841/416,502 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 931,791.12
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