Finding the Third Proportional to 643,500 and 964,008
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Solution
The third proportional to 643,500 and 964,008 is: 1,444,151.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
643,500 : 964,008 = 964,008 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
643,500/964,008 = 964,008/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
643,500x = 964,008 × 964,008 - Step 4: Simplify right side
643,500x = 929,311,424,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 929,311,424,064/643,500 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,444,151.40
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