Finding the Third Proportional to 475,216 and 628,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 475,216 and 628,148 is: 830,295.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
475,216 : 628,148 = 628,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
475,216/628,148 = 628,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
475,216x = 628,148 × 628,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
475,216x = 394,569,909,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 394,569,909,904/475,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 830,295.93
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