Finding the Third Proportional to 656,220 and 938,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 656,220 and 938,394 is: 1,341,902.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
656,220 : 938,394 = 938,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
656,220/938,394 = 938,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
656,220x = 938,394 × 938,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
656,220x = 880,583,299,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 880,583,299,236/656,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,341,902.56
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