Finding the Third Proportional to 404,312 and 627,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 404,312 and 627,794 is: 974,804.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
404,312 : 627,794 = 627,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
404,312/627,794 = 627,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
404,312x = 627,794 × 627,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
404,312x = 394,125,306,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 394,125,306,436/404,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 974,804.87
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