Finding the Third Proportional to 423,866 and 635,806
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Solution
The third proportional to 423,866 and 635,806 is: 953,719.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
423,866 : 635,806 = 635,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
423,866/635,806 = 635,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
423,866x = 635,806 × 635,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
423,866x = 404,249,269,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 404,249,269,636/423,866 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 953,719.50
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