Finding the Third Proportional to 422,544 and 614,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 422,544 and 614,744 is: 894,368.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
422,544 : 614,744 = 614,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
422,544/614,744 = 614,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
422,544x = 614,744 × 614,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
422,544x = 377,910,185,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 377,910,185,536/422,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 894,368.84
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