Finding the Third Proportional to 652,406 and 918,738
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Solution
The third proportional to 652,406 and 918,738 is: 1,293,794.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
652,406 : 918,738 = 918,738 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
652,406/918,738 = 918,738/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
652,406x = 918,738 × 918,738 - Step 4: Simplify right side
652,406x = 844,079,512,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 844,079,512,644/652,406 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,293,794.83
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