Finding the Third Proportional to 412,434 and 627,291
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Solution
The third proportional to 412,434 and 627,291 is: 954,077.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
412,434 : 627,291 = 627,291 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
412,434/627,291 = 627,291/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
412,434x = 627,291 × 627,291 - Step 4: Simplify right side
412,434x = 393,493,998,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 393,493,998,681/412,434 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 954,077.50
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