Finding the Third Proportional to 629,406 and 949,331
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Solution
The third proportional to 629,406 and 949,331 is: 1,431,872.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
629,406 : 949,331 = 949,331 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
629,406/949,331 = 949,331/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
629,406x = 949,331 × 949,331 - Step 4: Simplify right side
629,406x = 901,229,347,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 901,229,347,561/629,406 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,431,872.83
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