Finding the Third Proportional to 635,646 and 942,474
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Solution
The third proportional to 635,646 and 942,474 is: 1,397,408.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
635,646 : 942,474 = 942,474 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
635,646/942,474 = 942,474/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
635,646x = 942,474 × 942,474 - Step 4: Simplify right side
635,646x = 888,257,240,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 888,257,240,676/635,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,397,408.68
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