Finding the Third Proportional to 418,326 and 628,442
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Solution
The third proportional to 418,326 and 628,442 is: 944,094.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,326 : 628,442 = 628,442 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,326/628,442 = 628,442/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,326x = 628,442 × 628,442 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,326x = 394,939,347,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 394,939,347,364/418,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 944,094.67
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