Finding the Third Proportional to 418,592 and 626,250
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Solution
The third proportional to 418,592 and 626,250 is: 936,924.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,592 : 626,250 = 626,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,592/626,250 = 626,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,592x = 626,250 × 626,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,592x = 392,189,062,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 392,189,062,500/418,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 936,924.41
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