Finding the Third Proportional to 415,260 and 640,598
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,260 and 640,598 is: 988,214.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,260 : 640,598 = 640,598 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,260/640,598 = 640,598/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,260x = 640,598 × 640,598 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,260x = 410,365,797,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 410,365,797,604/415,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 988,214.13
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