Finding the Third Proportional to 423,626 and 622,467
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Solution
The third proportional to 423,626 and 622,467 is: 914,639.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
423,626 : 622,467 = 622,467 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
423,626/622,467 = 622,467/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
423,626x = 622,467 × 622,467 - Step 4: Simplify right side
423,626x = 387,465,166,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 387,465,166,089/423,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 914,639.72
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