Finding the Third Proportional to 418,132 and 637,030
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Solution
The third proportional to 418,132 and 637,030 is: 970,524.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,132 : 637,030 = 637,030 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,132/637,030 = 637,030/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,132x = 637,030 × 637,030 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,132x = 405,807,220,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 405,807,220,900/418,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 970,524.19
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