Finding the Third Proportional to 428,798 and 630,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 428,798 and 630,356 is: 926,657.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
428,798 : 630,356 = 630,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
428,798/630,356 = 630,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
428,798x = 630,356 × 630,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
428,798x = 397,348,686,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 397,348,686,736/428,798 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 926,657.04
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