Finding the Third Proportional to 405,699 and 630,660
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Solution
The third proportional to 405,699 and 630,660 is: 980,362.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
405,699 : 630,660 = 630,660 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
405,699/630,660 = 630,660/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
405,699x = 630,660 × 630,660 - Step 4: Simplify right side
405,699x = 397,732,035,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 397,732,035,600/405,699 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 980,362.38
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