Finding the Third Proportional to 616,513 and 967,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 616,513 and 967,376 is: 1,517,918.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
616,513 : 967,376 = 967,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
616,513/967,376 = 967,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
616,513x = 967,376 × 967,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
616,513x = 935,816,325,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 935,816,325,376/616,513 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,517,918.24
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