Finding the Third Proportional to 415,678 and 644,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,678 and 644,920 is: 1,000,586.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,678 : 644,920 = 644,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,678/644,920 = 644,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,678x = 644,920 × 644,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,678x = 415,921,806,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 415,921,806,400/415,678 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,000,586.53
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