Finding the Third Proportional to 612,368 and 952,086
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Solution
The third proportional to 612,368 and 952,086 is: 1,480,266.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
612,368 : 952,086 = 952,086 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
612,368/952,086 = 952,086/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
612,368x = 952,086 × 952,086 - Step 4: Simplify right side
612,368x = 906,467,751,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 906,467,751,396/612,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,480,266.36
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