Finding the Third Proportional to 414,502 and 633,781
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Solution
The third proportional to 414,502 and 633,781 is: 969,062.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
414,502 : 633,781 = 633,781 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
414,502/633,781 = 633,781/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
414,502x = 633,781 × 633,781 - Step 4: Simplify right side
414,502x = 401,678,355,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 401,678,355,961/414,502 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 969,062.53
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