Finding the Third Proportional to 623,928 and 967,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 623,928 and 967,860 is: 1,501,379.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
623,928 : 967,860 = 967,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
623,928/967,860 = 967,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
623,928x = 967,860 × 967,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
623,928x = 936,752,979,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 936,752,979,600/623,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,501,379.93
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