Finding the Third Proportional to 627,270 and 942,323
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Solution
The third proportional to 627,270 and 942,323 is: 1,415,614.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
627,270 : 942,323 = 942,323 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
627,270/942,323 = 942,323/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
627,270x = 942,323 × 942,323 - Step 4: Simplify right side
627,270x = 887,972,636,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 887,972,636,329/627,270 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,415,614.71
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