Finding the Third Proportional to 630,386 and 957,237
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Solution
The third proportional to 630,386 and 957,237 is: 1,453,558.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
630,386 : 957,237 = 957,237 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
630,386/957,237 = 957,237/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
630,386x = 957,237 × 957,237 - Step 4: Simplify right side
630,386x = 916,302,674,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 916,302,674,169/630,386 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,453,558.10
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