Finding the Third Proportional to 415,872 and 626,766
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,872 and 626,766 is: 944,607.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,872 : 626,766 = 626,766 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,872/626,766 = 626,766/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,872x = 626,766 × 626,766 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,872x = 392,835,618,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 392,835,618,756/415,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 944,607.04
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