Finding the Third Proportional to 393,630 and 626,646
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Solution
The third proportional to 393,630 and 626,646 is: 997,599.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
393,630 : 626,646 = 626,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
393,630/626,646 = 626,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
393,630x = 626,646 × 626,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
393,630x = 392,685,209,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 392,685,209,316/393,630 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 997,599.80
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