Finding the Third Proportional to 640,736 and 961,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 640,736 and 961,104 is: 1,441,656
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
640,736 : 961,104 = 961,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
640,736/961,104 = 961,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
640,736x = 961,104 × 961,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
640,736x = 923,720,898,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 923,720,898,816/640,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,441,656
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