Finding the Third Proportional to 630,601 and 952,462
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Solution
The third proportional to 630,601 and 952,462 is: 1,438,602.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
630,601 : 952,462 = 952,462 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
630,601/952,462 = 952,462/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
630,601x = 952,462 × 952,462 - Step 4: Simplify right side
630,601x = 907,183,861,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 907,183,861,444/630,601 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,438,602.00
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