Finding the Third Proportional to 621,476 and 940,614
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Solution
The third proportional to 621,476 and 940,614 is: 1,423,634.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
621,476 : 940,614 = 940,614 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
621,476/940,614 = 940,614/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
621,476x = 940,614 × 940,614 - Step 4: Simplify right side
621,476x = 884,754,696,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 884,754,696,996/621,476 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,423,634.54
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