Finding the Third Proportional to 626,355 and 951,985.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 626,355 and 951,985.50 is: 1,446,905.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
626,355 : 951,985.50 = 951,985.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
626,355/951,985.50 = 951,985.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
626,355x = 951,985.50 × 951,985.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
626,355x = 906,276,392,210.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 906,276,392,210.25/626,355 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,446,905.34
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