Finding the Third Proportional to 429,216 and 630,656
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Solution
The third proportional to 429,216 and 630,656 is: 926,635.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
429,216 : 630,656 = 630,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
429,216/630,656 = 630,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
429,216x = 630,656 × 630,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
429,216x = 397,726,990,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 397,726,990,336/429,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 926,635.98
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