Finding the Third Proportional to 632,864 and 951,984
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Solution
The third proportional to 632,864 and 951,984 is: 1,432,019.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
632,864 : 951,984 = 951,984 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
632,864/951,984 = 951,984/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
632,864x = 951,984 × 951,984 - Step 4: Simplify right side
632,864x = 906,273,536,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 906,273,536,256/632,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,432,019.42
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