Finding the Third Proportional to 633,416 and 950,958
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Solution
The third proportional to 633,416 and 950,958 is: 1,427,689.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
633,416 : 950,958 = 950,958 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
633,416/950,958 = 950,958/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
633,416x = 950,958 × 950,958 - Step 4: Simplify right side
633,416x = 904,321,117,764 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 904,321,117,764/633,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,427,689.10
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