Finding the Third Proportional to 410,162 and 641,958
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Solution
The third proportional to 410,162 and 641,958 is: 1,004,749.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
410,162 : 641,958 = 641,958 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
410,162/641,958 = 641,958/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
410,162x = 641,958 × 641,958 - Step 4: Simplify right side
410,162x = 412,110,073,764 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 412,110,073,764/410,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,004,749.52
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