Finding the Third Proportional to 633,392 and 981,583
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Solution
The third proportional to 633,392 and 981,583 is: 1,521,183.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
633,392 : 981,583 = 981,583 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
633,392/981,583 = 981,583/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
633,392x = 981,583 × 981,583 - Step 4: Simplify right side
633,392x = 963,505,185,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 963,505,185,889/633,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,521,183.07
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