Finding the Third Proportional to 675,800 and 944,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 675,800 and 944,808 is: 1,320,896.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
675,800 : 944,808 = 944,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
675,800/944,808 = 944,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
675,800x = 944,808 × 944,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
675,800x = 892,662,156,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 892,662,156,864/675,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,320,896.95
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