Finding the Third Proportional to 643,574 and 964,119
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Solution
The third proportional to 643,574 and 964,119 is: 1,444,317.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
643,574 : 964,119 = 964,119 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
643,574/964,119 = 964,119/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
643,574x = 964,119 × 964,119 - Step 4: Simplify right side
643,574x = 929,525,446,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 929,525,446,161/643,574 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,444,317.90
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