Finding the Third Proportional to 630,170 and 968,617
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Solution
The third proportional to 630,170 and 968,617 is: 1,488,834.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
630,170 : 968,617 = 968,617 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
630,170/968,617 = 968,617/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
630,170x = 968,617 × 968,617 - Step 4: Simplify right side
630,170x = 938,218,892,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 938,218,892,689/630,170 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,488,834.59
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