Finding the Third Proportional to 656,196 and 938,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 656,196 and 938,360 is: 1,341,854.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
656,196 : 938,360 = 938,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
656,196/938,360 = 938,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
656,196x = 938,360 × 938,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
656,196x = 880,519,489,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 880,519,489,600/656,196 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,341,854.40
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