Finding the Third Proportional to 625,130 and 968,583
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Solution
The third proportional to 625,130 and 968,583 is: 1,500,732.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
625,130 : 968,583 = 968,583 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
625,130/968,583 = 968,583/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
625,130x = 968,583 × 968,583 - Step 4: Simplify right side
625,130x = 938,153,027,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 938,153,027,889/625,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,500,732.69
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