Finding the Third Proportional to 619,425 and 957,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 619,425 and 957,300 is: 1,479,474.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
619,425 : 957,300 = 957,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
619,425/957,300 = 957,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
619,425x = 957,300 × 957,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
619,425x = 916,423,290,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 916,423,290,000/619,425 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,479,474.17
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