Finding the Third Proportional to 657,304 and 939,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 657,304 and 939,300 is: 1,342,277.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
657,304 : 939,300 = 939,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
657,304/939,300 = 939,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
657,304x = 939,300 × 939,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
657,304x = 882,284,490,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 882,284,490,000/657,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,342,277.68
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