Finding the Third Proportional to 423,766 and 628,318
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Solution
The third proportional to 423,766 and 628,318 is: 931,607.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
423,766 : 628,318 = 628,318 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
423,766/628,318 = 628,318/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
423,766x = 628,318 × 628,318 - Step 4: Simplify right side
423,766x = 394,783,509,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 394,783,509,124/423,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 931,607.32
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