Finding the Third Proportional to 633,140 and 906,961.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 633,140 and 906,961.50 is: 1,299,205.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
633,140 : 906,961.50 = 906,961.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
633,140/906,961.50 = 906,961.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
633,140x = 906,961.50 × 906,961.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
633,140x = 822,579,162,482.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 822,579,162,482.25/633,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,299,205.80
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