Finding the Third Proportional to 414,642 and 635,067
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Solution
The third proportional to 414,642 and 635,067 is: 972,670.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
414,642 : 635,067 = 635,067 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
414,642/635,067 = 635,067/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
414,642x = 635,067 × 635,067 - Step 4: Simplify right side
414,642x = 403,310,094,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 403,310,094,489/414,642 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 972,670.63
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