Finding the Third Proportional to 623,790 and 940,119
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Solution
The third proportional to 623,790 and 940,119 is: 1,416,861.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
623,790 : 940,119 = 940,119 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
623,790/940,119 = 940,119/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
623,790x = 940,119 × 940,119 - Step 4: Simplify right side
623,790x = 883,823,734,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 883,823,734,161/623,790 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,416,861.02
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