Finding the Third Proportional to 460,304 and 621,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 460,304 and 621,904 is: 840,237.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
460,304 : 621,904 = 621,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
460,304/621,904 = 621,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
460,304x = 621,904 × 621,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
460,304x = 386,764,585,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 386,764,585,216/460,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 840,237.29
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