Finding the Third Proportional to 630,171 and 968,618
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Solution
The third proportional to 630,171 and 968,618 is: 1,488,835.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
630,171 : 968,618 = 968,618 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
630,171/968,618 = 968,618/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
630,171x = 968,618 × 968,618 - Step 4: Simplify right side
630,171x = 938,220,829,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 938,220,829,924/630,171 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,488,835.30
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