Finding the Third Proportional to 632,365 and 924,886
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Solution
The third proportional to 632,365 and 924,886 is: 1,352,722.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
632,365 : 924,886 = 924,886 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
632,365/924,886 = 924,886/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
632,365x = 924,886 × 924,886 - Step 4: Simplify right side
632,365x = 855,414,112,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 855,414,112,996/632,365 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,352,722.10
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