Finding the Third Proportional to 625,882 and 938,398
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Solution
The third proportional to 625,882 and 938,398 is: 1,406,959.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
625,882 : 938,398 = 938,398 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
625,882/938,398 = 938,398/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
625,882x = 938,398 × 938,398 - Step 4: Simplify right side
625,882x = 880,590,806,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 880,590,806,404/625,882 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,406,959.79
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