Finding the Third Proportional to 630,902 and 953,879
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Solution
The third proportional to 630,902 and 953,879 is: 1,442,197.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
630,902 : 953,879 = 953,879 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
630,902/953,879 = 953,879/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
630,902x = 953,879 × 953,879 - Step 4: Simplify right side
630,902x = 909,885,146,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 909,885,146,641/630,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,442,197.28
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