Finding the Third Proportional to 428,786 and 630,333
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Solution
The third proportional to 428,786 and 630,333 is: 926,615.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
428,786 : 630,333 = 630,333 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
428,786/630,333 = 630,333/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
428,786x = 630,333 × 630,333 - Step 4: Simplify right side
428,786x = 397,319,690,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 397,319,690,889/428,786 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 926,615.35
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