Finding the Third Proportional to 410,846 and 631,221
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Solution
The third proportional to 410,846 and 631,221 is: 969,803.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
410,846 : 631,221 = 631,221 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
410,846/631,221 = 631,221/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
410,846x = 631,221 × 631,221 - Step 4: Simplify right side
410,846x = 398,439,950,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 398,439,950,841/410,846 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 969,803.65
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