Finding the Third Proportional to 632,637 and 967,747.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 632,637 and 967,747.50 is: 1,480,367.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
632,637 : 967,747.50 = 967,747.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
632,637/967,747.50 = 967,747.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
632,637x = 967,747.50 × 967,747.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
632,637x = 936,535,223,756.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 936,535,223,756.25/632,637 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,480,367.45
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