Finding the Third Proportional to 416,880 and 633,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 416,880 and 633,744 is: 963,422.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,880 : 633,744 = 633,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,880/633,744 = 633,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,880x = 633,744 × 633,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,880x = 401,631,457,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 401,631,457,536/416,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 963,422.23
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