Finding the Third Proportional to 607,294 and 965,008.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 607,294 and 965,008.50 is: 1,533,427.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
607,294 : 965,008.50 = 965,008.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
607,294/965,008.50 = 965,008.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
607,294x = 965,008.50 × 965,008.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
607,294x = 931,241,405,072.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 931,241,405,072.25/607,294 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,533,427.64
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