Finding the Third Proportional to 419,463 and 629,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 419,463 and 629,244 is: 943,940.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,463 : 629,244 = 629,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,463/629,244 = 629,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,463x = 629,244 × 629,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,463x = 395,948,011,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 395,948,011,536/419,463 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 943,940.26
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