Finding the Third Proportional to 636,734 and 963,297
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Solution
The third proportional to 636,734 and 963,297 is: 1,457,345.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
636,734 : 963,297 = 963,297 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
636,734/963,297 = 963,297/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
636,734x = 963,297 × 963,297 - Step 4: Simplify right side
636,734x = 927,941,110,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 927,941,110,209/636,734 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,457,345.00
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