Finding the Third Proportional to 405,750 and 630,775
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Solution
The third proportional to 405,750 and 630,775 is: 980,596.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
405,750 : 630,775 = 630,775 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
405,750/630,775 = 630,775/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
405,750x = 630,775 × 630,775 - Step 4: Simplify right side
405,750x = 397,877,100,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 397,877,100,625/405,750 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 980,596.67
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