Finding the Third Proportional to 424,682 and 619,491
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Solution
The third proportional to 424,682 and 619,491 is: 903,662.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
424,682 : 619,491 = 619,491 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
424,682/619,491 = 619,491/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
424,682x = 619,491 × 619,491 - Step 4: Simplify right side
424,682x = 383,769,099,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 383,769,099,081/424,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 903,662.27
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