Finding the Third Proportional to 626,920 and 955,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 626,920 and 955,060 is: 1,454,953.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
626,920 : 955,060 = 955,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
626,920/955,060 = 955,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
626,920x = 955,060 × 955,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
626,920x = 912,139,603,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 912,139,603,600/626,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,454,953.75
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