Finding the Third Proportional to 417,930 and 630,783
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Solution
The third proportional to 417,930 and 630,783 is: 952,042.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
417,930 : 630,783 = 630,783 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
417,930/630,783 = 630,783/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
417,930x = 630,783 × 630,783 - Step 4: Simplify right side
417,930x = 397,887,193,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 397,887,193,089/417,930 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 952,042.67
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