Finding the Third Proportional to 635,730 and 960,077
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Solution
The third proportional to 635,730 and 960,077 is: 1,449,904.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
635,730 : 960,077 = 960,077 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
635,730/960,077 = 960,077/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
635,730x = 960,077 × 960,077 - Step 4: Simplify right side
635,730x = 921,747,845,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 921,747,845,929/635,730 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,449,904.59
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