Finding the Third Proportional to 643,176 and 945,495
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Solution
The third proportional to 643,176 and 945,495 is: 1,389,916.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
643,176 : 945,495 = 945,495 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
643,176/945,495 = 945,495/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
643,176x = 945,495 × 945,495 - Step 4: Simplify right side
643,176x = 893,960,795,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 893,960,795,025/643,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,389,916.28
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