Finding the Third Proportional to 405,714 and 630,696
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Solution
The third proportional to 405,714 and 630,696 is: 980,438.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
405,714 : 630,696 = 630,696 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
405,714/630,696 = 630,696/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
405,714x = 630,696 × 630,696 - Step 4: Simplify right side
405,714x = 397,777,444,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 397,777,444,416/405,714 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 980,438.05
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