Finding the Third Proportional to 629,864 and 956,460
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Solution
The third proportional to 629,864 and 956,460 is: 1,452,402.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
629,864 : 956,460 = 956,460 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
629,864/956,460 = 956,460/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
629,864x = 956,460 × 956,460 - Step 4: Simplify right side
629,864x = 914,815,731,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 914,815,731,600/629,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,452,402.00
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