Finding the Third Proportional to 623,754 and 965,439
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Solution
The third proportional to 623,754 and 965,439 is: 1,494,294.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
623,754 : 965,439 = 965,439 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
623,754/965,439 = 965,439/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
623,754x = 965,439 × 965,439 - Step 4: Simplify right side
623,754x = 932,072,462,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 932,072,462,721/623,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,494,294.97
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