Finding the Third Proportional to 626,784 and 954,872
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Solution
The third proportional to 626,784 and 954,872 is: 1,454,696.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
626,784 : 954,872 = 954,872 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
626,784/954,872 = 954,872/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
626,784x = 954,872 × 954,872 - Step 4: Simplify right side
626,784x = 911,780,536,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 911,780,536,384/626,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,454,696.57
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