Finding the Third Proportional to 626,478 and 954,405
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Solution
The third proportional to 626,478 and 954,405 is: 1,453,983.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
626,478 : 954,405 = 954,405 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
626,478/954,405 = 954,405/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
626,478x = 954,405 × 954,405 - Step 4: Simplify right side
626,478x = 910,888,904,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 910,888,904,025/626,478 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,453,983.87
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