Finding the Third Proportional to 629,364 and 967,936.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 629,364 and 967,936.50 is: 1,488,647.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
629,364 : 967,936.50 = 967,936.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
629,364/967,936.50 = 967,936.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
629,364x = 967,936.50 × 967,936.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
629,364x = 936,901,068,032.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 936,901,068,032.25/629,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,488,647.38
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