Finding the Third Proportional to 630,372 and 968,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 630,372 and 968,880 is: 1,489,165.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
630,372 : 968,880 = 968,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
630,372/968,880 = 968,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
630,372x = 968,880 × 968,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
630,372x = 938,728,454,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 938,728,454,400/630,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,489,165.85
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