Finding the Third Proportional to 630,560 and 960,420
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Solution
The third proportional to 630,560 and 960,420 is: 1,462,837.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
630,560 : 960,420 = 960,420 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
630,560/960,420 = 960,420/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
630,560x = 960,420 × 960,420 - Step 4: Simplify right side
630,560x = 922,406,576,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 922,406,576,400/630,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,462,837.12
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