Finding the Third Proportional to 403,776 and 626,966
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Solution
The third proportional to 403,776 and 626,966 is: 973,525.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
403,776 : 626,966 = 626,966 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
403,776/626,966 = 626,966/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
403,776x = 626,966 × 626,966 - Step 4: Simplify right side
403,776x = 393,086,365,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 393,086,365,156/403,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 973,525.83
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