Finding the Third Proportional to 630,567 and 960,430.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 630,567 and 960,430.50 is: 1,462,852.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
630,567 : 960,430.50 = 960,430.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
630,567/960,430.50 = 960,430.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
630,567x = 960,430.50 × 960,430.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
630,567x = 922,426,745,330.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 922,426,745,330.25/630,567 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,462,852.87
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