Finding the Third Proportional to 625,288 and 968,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 625,288 and 968,820 is: 1,501,087.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
625,288 : 968,820 = 968,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
625,288/968,820 = 968,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
625,288x = 968,820 × 968,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
625,288x = 938,612,192,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 938,612,192,400/625,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,501,087.81
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