Finding the Third Proportional to 419,540 and 629,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 419,540 and 629,188 is: 943,599.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,540 : 629,188 = 629,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,540/629,188 = 629,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,540x = 629,188 × 629,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,540x = 395,877,539,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 395,877,539,344/419,540 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 943,599.04
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