Finding the Third Proportional to 625,744 and 938,637
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Solution
The third proportional to 625,744 and 938,637 is: 1,407,987.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
625,744 : 938,637 = 938,637 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
625,744/938,637 = 938,637/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
625,744x = 938,637 × 938,637 - Step 4: Simplify right side
625,744x = 881,039,417,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 881,039,417,769/625,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,407,987.00
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