Finding the Third Proportional to 415,320 and 631,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,320 and 631,188 is: 959,256.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,320 : 631,188 = 631,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,320/631,188 = 631,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,320x = 631,188 × 631,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,320x = 398,398,291,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 398,398,291,344/415,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 959,256.22
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