Finding the Third Proportional to 411,410 and 636,771
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Solution
The third proportional to 411,410 and 636,771 is: 985,579.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
411,410 : 636,771 = 636,771 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
411,410/636,771 = 636,771/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
411,410x = 636,771 × 636,771 - Step 4: Simplify right side
411,410x = 405,477,306,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 405,477,306,441/411,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 985,579.61
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