Finding the Third Proportional to 643,578 and 964,125
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Solution
The third proportional to 643,578 and 964,125 is: 1,444,326.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
643,578 : 964,125 = 964,125 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
643,578/964,125 = 964,125/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
643,578x = 964,125 × 964,125 - Step 4: Simplify right side
643,578x = 929,537,015,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 929,537,015,625/643,578 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,444,326.90
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