Finding the Third Proportional to 619,758 and 957,663
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Solution
The third proportional to 619,758 and 957,663 is: 1,479,800.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
619,758 : 957,663 = 957,663 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
619,758/957,663 = 957,663/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
619,758x = 957,663 × 957,663 - Step 4: Simplify right side
619,758x = 917,118,421,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 917,118,421,569/619,758 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,479,800.86
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