Finding the Third Proportional to 630,236.63 and 952,858.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 630,236.63 and 952,858.50 is: 1,440,632.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
630,236.63 : 952,858.50 = 952,858.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
630,236.63/952,858.50 = 952,858.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
630,236.63x = 952,858.50 × 952,858.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
630,236.63x = 907,939,321,022.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 907,939,321,022.25/630,236.63 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,440,632.43
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