Finding the Third Proportional to 416,450 and 629,802
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Solution
The third proportional to 416,450 and 629,802 is: 952,456.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,450 : 629,802 = 629,802 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,450/629,802 = 629,802/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,450x = 629,802 × 629,802 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,450x = 396,650,559,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 396,650,559,204/416,450 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 952,456.62
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