Finding the Third Proportional to 418,346 and 628,470
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Solution
The third proportional to 418,346 and 628,470 is: 944,133.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,346 : 628,470 = 628,470 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,346/628,470 = 628,470/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,346x = 628,470 × 628,470 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,346x = 394,974,540,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 394,974,540,900/418,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 944,133.66
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