Finding the Third Proportional to 633,319 and 946,815
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Solution
The third proportional to 633,319 and 946,815 is: 1,415,493.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
633,319 : 946,815 = 946,815 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
633,319/946,815 = 946,815/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
633,319x = 946,815 × 946,815 - Step 4: Simplify right side
633,319x = 896,458,644,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 896,458,644,225/633,319 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,415,493.05
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