Finding the Third Proportional to 416.63 and 621.56
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Solution
The third proportional to 416.63 and 621.56 is: 927.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416.63 : 621.56 = 621.56 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416.63/621.56 = 621.56/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416.63x = 621.56 × 621.56 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416.63x = 386,339.94 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 386,339.94/416.63 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 927.31
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