Finding the Third Proportional to 418,246 and 628,313
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Solution
The third proportional to 418,246 and 628,313 is: 943,887.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,246 : 628,313 = 628,313 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,246/628,313 = 628,313/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,246x = 628,313 × 628,313 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,246x = 394,777,225,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 394,777,225,969/418,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 943,887.63
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