Finding the Third Proportional to 635,694 and 960,021
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Solution
The third proportional to 635,694 and 960,021 is: 1,449,817.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
635,694 : 960,021 = 960,021 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
635,694/960,021 = 960,021/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
635,694x = 960,021 × 960,021 - Step 4: Simplify right side
635,694x = 921,640,320,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 921,640,320,441/635,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,449,817.55
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