Finding the Third Proportional to 410,338 and 641,427
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Solution
The third proportional to 410,338 and 641,427 is: 1,002,657.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
410,338 : 641,427 = 641,427 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
410,338/641,427 = 641,427/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
410,338x = 641,427 × 641,427 - Step 4: Simplify right side
410,338x = 411,428,596,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 411,428,596,329/410,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,002,657.80
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