Finding the Third Proportional to 416,600 and 622,173.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 416,600 and 622,173.50 is: 929,188.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,600 : 622,173.50 = 622,173.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,600/622,173.50 = 622,173.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,600x = 622,173.50 × 622,173.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,600x = 387,099,864,102.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 387,099,864,102.25/416,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 929,188.34
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