Finding the Third Proportional to 395,080 and 627,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 395,080 and 627,612 is: 997,005.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
395,080 : 627,612 = 627,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
395,080/627,612 = 627,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
395,080x = 627,612 × 627,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
395,080x = 393,896,822,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 393,896,822,544/395,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 997,005.22
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