Finding the Third Proportional to 625,896 and 938,416.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 625,896 and 938,416.50 is: 1,406,983.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
625,896 : 938,416.50 = 938,416.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
625,896/938,416.50 = 938,416.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
625,896x = 938,416.50 × 938,416.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
625,896x = 880,625,527,472.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 880,625,527,472.25/625,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,406,983.79
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