Finding the Third Proportional to 393,618 and 626,629
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Solution
The third proportional to 393,618 and 626,629 is: 997,576.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
393,618 : 626,629 = 626,629 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
393,618/626,629 = 626,629/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
393,618x = 626,629 × 626,629 - Step 4: Simplify right side
393,618x = 392,663,903,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 392,663,903,641/393,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 997,576.09
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