Finding the Third Proportional to 403,794 and 627,013
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Solution
The third proportional to 403,794 and 627,013 is: 973,628.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
403,794 : 627,013 = 627,013 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
403,794/627,013 = 627,013/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
403,794x = 627,013 × 627,013 - Step 4: Simplify right side
403,794x = 393,145,302,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 393,145,302,169/403,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 973,628.39
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