Finding the Third Proportional to 415,322 and 631,191
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,322 and 631,191 is: 959,260.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,322 : 631,191 = 631,191 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,322/631,191 = 631,191/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,322x = 631,191 × 631,191 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,322x = 398,402,078,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 398,402,078,481/415,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 959,260.71
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