Finding the Third Proportional to 419,578 and 645,294
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Solution
The third proportional to 419,578 and 645,294 is: 992,436.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,578 : 645,294 = 645,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,578/645,294 = 645,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,578x = 645,294 × 645,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,578x = 416,404,346,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 416,404,346,436/419,578 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 992,436.08
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