Finding the Third Proportional to 634,923 and 864,640.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 634,923 and 864,640.50 is: 1,177,470.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
634,923 : 864,640.50 = 864,640.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
634,923/864,640.50 = 864,640.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
634,923x = 864,640.50 × 864,640.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
634,923x = 747,603,194,240.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 747,603,194,240.25/634,923 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,177,470.64
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