Finding the Third Proportional to 418,320 and 628,434
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Solution
The third proportional to 418,320 and 628,434 is: 944,084.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,320 : 628,434 = 628,434 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,320/628,434 = 628,434/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,320x = 628,434 × 628,434 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,320x = 394,929,292,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 394,929,292,356/418,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 944,084.18
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