Finding the Third Proportional to 395,114 and 627,663
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Solution
The third proportional to 395,114 and 627,663 is: 997,081.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
395,114 : 627,663 = 627,663 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
395,114/627,663 = 627,663/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
395,114x = 627,663 × 627,663 - Step 4: Simplify right side
395,114x = 393,960,841,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 393,960,841,569/395,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 997,081.45
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