Finding the Third Proportional to 622,537 and 939,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 622,537 and 939,520 is: 1,417,904.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
622,537 : 939,520 = 939,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
622,537/939,520 = 939,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
622,537x = 939,520 × 939,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
622,537x = 882,697,830,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 882,697,830,400/622,537 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,417,904.21
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