Finding the Third Proportional to 626,916 and 955,062
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Solution
The third proportional to 626,916 and 955,062 is: 1,454,969.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
626,916 : 955,062 = 955,062 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
626,916/955,062 = 955,062/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
626,916x = 955,062 × 955,062 - Step 4: Simplify right side
626,916x = 912,143,423,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 912,143,423,844/626,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,454,969.12
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