Finding the Third Proportional to 450,560 and 629,913
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Solution
The third proportional to 450,560 and 629,913 is: 880,660.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
450,560 : 629,913 = 629,913 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
450,560/629,913 = 629,913/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
450,560x = 629,913 × 629,913 - Step 4: Simplify right side
450,560x = 396,790,387,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 396,790,387,569/450,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 880,660.48
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