Finding the Third Proportional to 637,090 and 960,555
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Solution
The third proportional to 637,090 and 960,555 is: 1,448,250.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
637,090 : 960,555 = 960,555 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
637,090/960,555 = 960,555/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
637,090x = 960,555 × 960,555 - Step 4: Simplify right side
637,090x = 922,665,908,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 922,665,908,025/637,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,448,250.50
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