Finding the Third Proportional to 418,590 and 626,247
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Solution
The third proportional to 418,590 and 626,247 is: 936,919.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,590 : 626,247 = 626,247 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,590/626,247 = 626,247/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,590x = 626,247 × 626,247 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,590x = 392,185,305,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 392,185,305,009/418,590 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 936,919.91
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