Finding the Third Proportional to 614,348 and 961,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 614,348 and 961,652 is: 1,505,294.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
614,348 : 961,652 = 961,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
614,348/961,652 = 961,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
614,348x = 961,652 × 961,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
614,348x = 924,774,569,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 924,774,569,104/614,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,505,294.34
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