Finding the Third Proportional to 622,908 and 946,959
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Solution
The third proportional to 622,908 and 946,959 is: 1,439,588.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
622,908 : 946,959 = 946,959 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
622,908/946,959 = 946,959/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
622,908x = 946,959 × 946,959 - Step 4: Simplify right side
622,908x = 896,731,347,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 896,731,347,681/622,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,439,588.75
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