Finding the Third Proportional to 417,233 and 627,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 417,233 and 627,794 is: 944,616.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
417,233 : 627,794 = 627,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
417,233/627,794 = 627,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
417,233x = 627,794 × 627,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
417,233x = 394,125,306,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 394,125,306,436/417,233 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 944,616.81
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