Finding the Third Proportional to 413,216 and 638,050
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Solution
The third proportional to 413,216 and 638,050 is: 985,217.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
413,216 : 638,050 = 638,050 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
413,216/638,050 = 638,050/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
413,216x = 638,050 × 638,050 - Step 4: Simplify right side
413,216x = 407,107,802,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 407,107,802,500/413,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 985,217.91
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