Finding the Third Proportional to 418,110 and 636,993
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Solution
The third proportional to 418,110 and 636,993 is: 970,462.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,110 : 636,993 = 636,993 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,110/636,993 = 636,993/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,110x = 636,993 × 636,993 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,110x = 405,760,082,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 405,760,082,049/418,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 970,462.51
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