Finding the Third Proportional to 627,200 and 955,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 627,200 and 955,548 is: 1,455,790.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
627,200 : 955,548 = 955,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
627,200/955,548 = 955,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
627,200x = 955,548 × 955,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
627,200x = 913,071,980,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 913,071,980,304/627,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,455,790.78
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