Finding the Third Proportional to 635,438 and 933,699
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Solution
The third proportional to 635,438 and 933,699 is: 1,371,957.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
635,438 : 933,699 = 933,699 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
635,438/933,699 = 933,699/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
635,438x = 933,699 × 933,699 - Step 4: Simplify right side
635,438x = 871,793,822,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 871,793,822,601/635,438 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,371,957.33
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