Finding the Third Proportional to 415,242 and 650,535
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,242 and 650,535 is: 1,019,154.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,242 : 650,535 = 650,535 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,242/650,535 = 650,535/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,242x = 650,535 × 650,535 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,242x = 423,195,786,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 423,195,786,225/415,242 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,019,154.58
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