Finding the Third Proportional to 622,863 and 962,320.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 622,863 and 962,320.50 is: 1,486,780.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
622,863 : 962,320.50 = 962,320.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
622,863/962,320.50 = 962,320.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
622,863x = 962,320.50 × 962,320.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
622,863x = 926,060,744,720.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 926,060,744,720.25/622,863 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,486,780.79
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