Finding the Third Proportional to 631,416 and 965,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 631,416 and 965,916 is: 1,477,621.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
631,416 : 965,916 = 965,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
631,416/965,916 = 965,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
631,416x = 965,916 × 965,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
631,416x = 932,993,719,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 932,993,719,056/631,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,477,621.28
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