Finding the Third Proportional to 624,901 and 933,261
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Solution
The third proportional to 624,901 and 933,261 is: 1,393,782.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
624,901 : 933,261 = 933,261 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
624,901/933,261 = 933,261/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
624,901x = 933,261 × 933,261 - Step 4: Simplify right side
624,901x = 870,976,094,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 870,976,094,121/624,901 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,393,782.53
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