Finding the Third Proportional to 623,340 and 926,701.88
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Solution
The third proportional to 623,340 and 926,701.88 is: 1,377,701.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
623,340 : 926,701.88 = 926,701.88 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
623,340/926,701.88 = 926,701.88/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
623,340x = 926,701.88 × 926,701.88 - Step 4: Simplify right side
623,340x = 858,776,365,128.52 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 858,776,365,128.52/623,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,377,701.36
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