Finding the Third Proportional to 636,090 and 891,474
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Solution
The third proportional to 636,090 and 891,474 is: 1,249,392.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
636,090 : 891,474 = 891,474 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
636,090/891,474 = 891,474/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
636,090x = 891,474 × 891,474 - Step 4: Simplify right side
636,090x = 794,725,892,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 794,725,892,676/636,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,249,392.21
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