Finding the Third Proportional to 419,554 and 629,187
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Solution
The third proportional to 419,554 and 629,187 is: 943,564.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,554 : 629,187 = 629,187 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,554/629,187 = 629,187/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,554x = 629,187 × 629,187 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,554x = 395,876,280,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 395,876,280,969/419,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 943,564.55
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