Finding the Third Proportional to 628,574 and 973,095
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Solution
The third proportional to 628,574 and 973,095 is: 1,506,447.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
628,574 : 973,095 = 973,095 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
628,574/973,095 = 973,095/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
628,574x = 973,095 × 973,095 - Step 4: Simplify right side
628,574x = 946,913,879,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 946,913,879,025/628,574 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,506,447.74
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