Finding the Third Proportional to 614,346 and 961,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 614,346 and 961,648 is: 1,505,286.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
614,346 : 961,648 = 961,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
614,346/961,648 = 961,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
614,346x = 961,648 × 961,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
614,346x = 924,766,875,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 924,766,875,904/614,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,505,286.72
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