Finding the Third Proportional to 632,296 and 948,468
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Solution
The third proportional to 632,296 and 948,468 is: 1,422,738.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
632,296 : 948,468 = 948,468 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
632,296/948,468 = 948,468/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
632,296x = 948,468 × 948,468 - Step 4: Simplify right side
632,296x = 899,591,547,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 899,591,547,024/632,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,422,738.00
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