Finding the Third Proportional to 415,326 and 631,197
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,326 and 631,197 is: 959,269.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,326 : 631,197 = 631,197 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,326/631,197 = 631,197/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,326x = 631,197 × 631,197 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,326x = 398,409,652,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 398,409,652,809/415,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 959,269.71
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