Finding the Third Proportional to 633,312 and 991,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 633,312 and 991,440 is: 1,552,083.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
633,312 : 991,440 = 991,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
633,312/991,440 = 991,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
633,312x = 991,440 × 991,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
633,312x = 982,953,273,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 982,953,273,600/633,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,552,083.77
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