Finding the Third Proportional to 630,740 and 952,671
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Solution
The third proportional to 630,740 and 952,671 is: 1,438,916.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
630,740 : 952,671 = 952,671 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
630,740/952,671 = 952,671/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
630,740x = 952,671 × 952,671 - Step 4: Simplify right side
630,740x = 907,582,034,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 907,582,034,241/630,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,438,916.25
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