Finding the Third Proportional to 419,574 and 645,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 419,574 and 645,288 is: 992,427.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,574 : 645,288 = 645,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,574/645,288 = 645,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,574x = 645,288 × 645,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,574x = 416,396,602,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 416,396,602,944/419,574 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 992,427.09
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