Finding the Third Proportional to 422,658 and 627,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 422,658 and 627,000 is: 930,135.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
422,658 : 627,000 = 627,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
422,658/627,000 = 627,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
422,658x = 627,000 × 627,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
422,658x = 393,129,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 393,129,000,000/422,658 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 930,135.00
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