Finding the Third Proportional to 632,340 and 948,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 632,340 and 948,528 is: 1,422,819.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
632,340 : 948,528 = 948,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
632,340/948,528 = 948,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
632,340x = 948,528 × 948,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
632,340x = 899,705,366,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 899,705,366,784/632,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,422,819.00
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