Finding the Third Proportional to 614,030 and 947,295
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Solution
The third proportional to 614,030 and 947,295 is: 1,461,439.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
614,030 : 947,295 = 947,295 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
614,030/947,295 = 947,295/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
614,030x = 947,295 × 947,295 - Step 4: Simplify right side
614,030x = 897,367,817,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 897,367,817,025/614,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,461,439.70
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