Finding the Third Proportional to 626,769 and 968,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 626,769 and 968,904 is: 1,497,800.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
626,769 : 968,904 = 968,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
626,769/968,904 = 968,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
626,769x = 968,904 × 968,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
626,769x = 938,774,961,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 938,774,961,216/626,769 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,497,800.56
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