Finding the Third Proportional to 424,011 and 647,634
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Solution
The third proportional to 424,011 and 647,634 is: 989,195.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
424,011 : 647,634 = 647,634 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
424,011/647,634 = 647,634/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
424,011x = 647,634 × 647,634 - Step 4: Simplify right side
424,011x = 419,429,797,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 419,429,797,956/424,011 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 989,195.56
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