Finding the Third Proportional to 624,246 and 966,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 624,246 and 966,024 is: 1,494,927.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
624,246 : 966,024 = 966,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
624,246/966,024 = 966,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
624,246x = 966,024 × 966,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
624,246x = 933,202,368,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 933,202,368,576/624,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,494,927.27
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