Finding the Third Proportional to 640,078 and 961,818
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Solution
The third proportional to 640,078 and 961,818 is: 1,445,283.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
640,078 : 961,818 = 961,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
640,078/961,818 = 961,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
640,078x = 961,818 × 961,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
640,078x = 925,093,865,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 925,093,865,124/640,078 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,445,283.02
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