Finding the Third Proportional to 630,002 and 948,243
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Solution
The third proportional to 630,002 and 948,243 is: 1,427,241.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
630,002 : 948,243 = 948,243 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
630,002/948,243 = 948,243/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
630,002x = 948,243 × 948,243 - Step 4: Simplify right side
630,002x = 899,164,787,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 899,164,787,049/630,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,427,241.16
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