Finding the Third Proportional to 622,242 and 965,299
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Solution
The third proportional to 622,242 and 965,299 is: 1,497,491.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
622,242 : 965,299 = 965,299 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
622,242/965,299 = 965,299/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
622,242x = 965,299 × 965,299 - Step 4: Simplify right side
622,242x = 931,802,159,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 931,802,159,401/622,242 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,497,491.59
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