Finding the Third Proportional to 633,940 and 984,766
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Solution
The third proportional to 633,940 and 984,766 is: 1,529,741.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
633,940 : 984,766 = 984,766 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
633,940/984,766 = 984,766/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
633,940x = 984,766 × 984,766 - Step 4: Simplify right side
633,940x = 969,764,074,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 969,764,074,756/633,940 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,529,741.10
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