Finding the Third Proportional to 631,296 and 850,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 631,296 and 850,554 is: 1,145,963.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
631,296 : 850,554 = 850,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
631,296/850,554 = 850,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
631,296x = 850,554 × 850,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
631,296x = 723,442,106,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 723,442,106,916/631,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,145,963.39
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