Finding the Third Proportional to 420,250 and 630,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 420,250 and 630,808 is: 946,861.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
420,250 : 630,808 = 630,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
420,250/630,808 = 630,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
420,250x = 630,808 × 630,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
420,250x = 397,918,732,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 397,918,732,864/420,250 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 946,861.95
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