Finding the Third Proportional to 417,686.63 and 651,483
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Solution
The third proportional to 417,686.63 and 651,483 is: 1,016,144.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
417,686.63 : 651,483 = 651,483 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
417,686.63/651,483 = 651,483/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
417,686.63x = 651,483 × 651,483 - Step 4: Simplify right side
417,686.63x = 424,430,099,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 424,430,099,289/417,686.63 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,016,144.82
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