Finding the Third Proportional to 616,950 and 933,201
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Solution
The third proportional to 616,950 and 933,201 is: 1,411,563.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
616,950 : 933,201 = 933,201 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
616,950/933,201 = 933,201/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
616,950x = 933,201 × 933,201 - Step 4: Simplify right side
616,950x = 870,864,106,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 870,864,106,401/616,950 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,411,563.51
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