Finding the Third Proportional to 411,183 and 635,451
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Solution
The third proportional to 411,183 and 635,451 is: 982,039.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
411,183 : 635,451 = 635,451 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
411,183/635,451 = 635,451/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
411,183x = 635,451 × 635,451 - Step 4: Simplify right side
411,183x = 403,797,973,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 403,797,973,401/411,183 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 982,039.56
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