Finding the Third Proportional to 630,408 and 946,260
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Solution
The third proportional to 630,408 and 946,260 is: 1,420,362.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
630,408 : 946,260 = 946,260 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
630,408/946,260 = 946,260/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
630,408x = 946,260 × 946,260 - Step 4: Simplify right side
630,408x = 895,407,987,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 895,407,987,600/630,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,420,362.67
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