Finding the Third Proportional to 428,864 and 630,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 428,864 and 630,824 is: 927,890.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
428,864 : 630,824 = 630,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
428,864/630,824 = 630,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
428,864x = 630,824 × 630,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
428,864x = 397,938,918,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 397,938,918,976/428,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 927,890.70
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