Finding the Third Proportional to 633,906 and 931,459.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 633,906 and 931,459.50 is: 1,368,683.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
633,906 : 931,459.50 = 931,459.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
633,906/931,459.50 = 931,459.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
633,906x = 931,459.50 × 931,459.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
633,906x = 867,616,800,140.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 867,616,800,140.25/633,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,368,683.69
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