Finding the Third Proportional to 416,131 and 628,570
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Solution
The third proportional to 416,131 and 628,570 is: 949,461.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,131 : 628,570 = 628,570 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,131/628,570 = 628,570/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,131x = 628,570 × 628,570 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,131x = 395,100,244,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 395,100,244,900/416,131 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 949,461.22
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