Finding the Third Proportional to 630,099 and 958,294
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Solution
The third proportional to 630,099 and 958,294 is: 1,457,433.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
630,099 : 958,294 = 958,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
630,099/958,294 = 958,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
630,099x = 958,294 × 958,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
630,099x = 918,327,390,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 918,327,390,436/630,099 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,457,433.50
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