Finding the Third Proportional to 423,624 and 622,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 423,624 and 622,464 is: 914,635.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
423,624 : 622,464 = 622,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
423,624/622,464 = 622,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
423,624x = 622,464 × 622,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
423,624x = 387,461,431,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 387,461,431,296/423,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 914,635.22
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