Finding the Third Proportional to 635,714 and 960,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 635,714 and 960,052 is: 1,449,865.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
635,714 : 960,052 = 960,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
635,714/960,052 = 960,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
635,714x = 960,052 × 960,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
635,714x = 921,699,842,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 921,699,842,704/635,714 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,449,865.57
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