Finding the Third Proportional to 414,846 and 626,089
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Solution
The third proportional to 414,846 and 626,089 is: 944,898.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
414,846 : 626,089 = 626,089 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
414,846/626,089 = 626,089/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
414,846x = 626,089 × 626,089 - Step 4: Simplify right side
414,846x = 391,987,435,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 391,987,435,921/414,846 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 944,898.68
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