Finding the Third Proportional to 415,766 and 627,393
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,766 and 627,393 is: 946,739.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,766 : 627,393 = 627,393 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,766/627,393 = 627,393/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,766x = 627,393 × 627,393 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,766x = 393,621,976,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 393,621,976,449/415,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 946,739.21
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