Finding the Third Proportional to 414,444 and 641,895
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Solution
The third proportional to 414,444 and 641,895 is: 994,173.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
414,444 : 641,895 = 641,895 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
414,444/641,895 = 641,895/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
414,444x = 641,895 × 641,895 - Step 4: Simplify right side
414,444x = 412,029,191,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 412,029,191,025/414,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 994,173.38
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