Finding the Third Proportional to 612,640 and 941,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 612,640 and 941,440 is: 1,446,704.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
612,640 : 941,440 = 941,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
612,640/941,440 = 941,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
612,640x = 941,440 × 941,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
612,640x = 886,309,273,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 886,309,273,600/612,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,446,704.87
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