Finding the Third Proportional to 420,104 and 627,412
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Solution
The third proportional to 420,104 and 627,412 is: 937,019.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
420,104 : 627,412 = 627,412 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
420,104/627,412 = 627,412/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
420,104x = 627,412 × 627,412 - Step 4: Simplify right side
420,104x = 393,645,817,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 393,645,817,744/420,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 937,019.92
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