Finding the Third Proportional to 657,338 and 939,351
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Solution
The third proportional to 657,338 and 939,351 is: 1,342,354.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
657,338 : 939,351 = 939,351 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
657,338/939,351 = 939,351/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
657,338x = 939,351 × 939,351 - Step 4: Simplify right side
657,338x = 882,380,301,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 882,380,301,201/657,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,342,354.01
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