Finding the Third Proportional to 415,574 and 632,109
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,574 and 632,109 is: 961,469.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,574 : 632,109 = 632,109 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,574/632,109 = 632,109/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,574x = 632,109 × 632,109 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,574x = 399,561,787,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 399,561,787,881/415,574 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 961,469.65
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