Finding the Third Proportional to 621,853 and 932,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 621,853 and 932,596 is: 1,398,618.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
621,853 : 932,596 = 932,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
621,853/932,596 = 932,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
621,853x = 932,596 × 932,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
621,853x = 869,735,299,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 869,735,299,216/621,853 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,398,618.80
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