Finding the Third Proportional to 623,672 and 941,145
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Solution
The third proportional to 623,672 and 941,145 is: 1,420,223.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
623,672 : 941,145 = 941,145 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
623,672/941,145 = 941,145/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
623,672x = 941,145 × 941,145 - Step 4: Simplify right side
623,672x = 885,753,911,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 885,753,911,025/623,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,420,223.95
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