Finding the Third Proportional to 622,154 and 962,387
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Solution
The third proportional to 622,154 and 962,387 is: 1,488,680.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
622,154 : 962,387 = 962,387 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
622,154/962,387 = 962,387/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
622,154x = 962,387 × 962,387 - Step 4: Simplify right side
622,154x = 926,188,737,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 926,188,737,769/622,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,488,680.84
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