Finding the Third Proportional to 418,254 and 631,305
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Solution
The third proportional to 418,254 and 631,305 is: 952,880.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,254 : 631,305 = 631,305 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,254/631,305 = 631,305/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,254x = 631,305 × 631,305 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,254x = 398,546,003,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 398,546,003,025/418,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 952,880.31
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