Finding the Third Proportional to 405,688 and 630,647
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Solution
The third proportional to 405,688 and 630,647 is: 980,348.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
405,688 : 630,647 = 630,647 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
405,688/630,647 = 630,647/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
405,688x = 630,647 × 630,647 - Step 4: Simplify right side
405,688x = 397,715,638,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 397,715,638,609/405,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 980,348.54
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