Finding the Third Proportional to 414,488 and 640,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 414,488 and 640,056 is: 988,380.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
414,488 : 640,056 = 640,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
414,488/640,056 = 640,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
414,488x = 640,056 × 640,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
414,488x = 409,671,683,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 409,671,683,136/414,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 988,380.08
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