Finding the Third Proportional to 419,520 and 629,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 419,520 and 629,160 is: 943,560.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,520 : 629,160 = 629,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,520/629,160 = 629,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,520x = 629,160 × 629,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,520x = 395,842,305,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 395,842,305,600/419,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 943,560.03
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