Finding the Third Proportional to 675,862 and 944,898
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Solution
The third proportional to 675,862 and 944,898 is: 1,321,027.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
675,862 : 944,898 = 944,898 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
675,862/944,898 = 944,898/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
675,862x = 944,898 × 944,898 - Step 4: Simplify right side
675,862x = 892,832,230,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 892,832,230,404/675,862 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,321,027.41
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