Finding the Third Proportional to 630,184 and 968,637
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Solution
The third proportional to 630,184 and 968,637 is: 1,488,863.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
630,184 : 968,637 = 968,637 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
630,184/968,637 = 968,637/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
630,184x = 968,637 × 968,637 - Step 4: Simplify right side
630,184x = 938,257,637,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 938,257,637,769/630,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,488,863.00
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