Finding the Third Proportional to 644,902 and 946,438
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Solution
The third proportional to 644,902 and 946,438 is: 1,388,962.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
644,902 : 946,438 = 946,438 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
644,902/946,438 = 946,438/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
644,902x = 946,438 × 946,438 - Step 4: Simplify right side
644,902x = 895,744,887,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 895,744,887,844/644,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,388,962.80
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