Finding the Third Proportional to 622,902 and 975,872
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Solution
The third proportional to 622,902 and 975,872 is: 1,528,853.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
622,902 : 975,872 = 975,872 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
622,902/975,872 = 975,872/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
622,902x = 975,872 × 975,872 - Step 4: Simplify right side
622,902x = 952,326,160,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 952,326,160,384/622,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,528,853.91
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