Finding the Third Proportional to 404,316 and 634,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 404,316 and 634,176 is: 994,715.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
404,316 : 634,176 = 634,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
404,316/634,176 = 634,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
404,316x = 634,176 × 634,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
404,316x = 402,179,198,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 402,179,198,976/404,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 994,715.02
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