Finding the Third Proportional to 411,460 and 626,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 411,460 and 626,658 is: 954,406.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
411,460 : 626,658 = 626,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
411,460/626,658 = 626,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
411,460x = 626,658 × 626,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
411,460x = 392,700,248,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 392,700,248,964/411,460 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 954,406.87
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