Finding the Third Proportional to 424,580 and 619,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 424,580 and 619,368 is: 903,520.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
424,580 : 619,368 = 619,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
424,580/619,368 = 619,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
424,580x = 619,368 × 619,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
424,580x = 383,616,719,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 383,616,719,424/424,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 903,520.47
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