Finding the Third Proportional to 638,048 and 929,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 638,048 and 929,376 is: 1,353,722.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
638,048 : 929,376 = 929,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
638,048/929,376 = 929,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
638,048x = 929,376 × 929,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
638,048x = 863,739,749,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 863,739,749,376/638,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,353,722.21
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