Finding the Third Proportional to 626,769 and 954,846
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Solution
The third proportional to 626,769 and 954,846 is: 1,454,652.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
626,769 : 954,846 = 954,846 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
626,769/954,846 = 954,846/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
626,769x = 954,846 × 954,846 - Step 4: Simplify right side
626,769x = 911,730,883,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 911,730,883,716/626,769 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,454,652.17
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