Finding the Third Proportional to 629,923 and 969,542
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Solution
The third proportional to 629,923 and 969,542 is: 1,492,264.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
629,923 : 969,542 = 969,542 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
629,923/969,542 = 969,542/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
629,923x = 969,542 × 969,542 - Step 4: Simplify right side
629,923x = 940,011,689,764 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 940,011,689,764/629,923 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,492,264.44
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