Finding the Third Proportional to 643,704 and 945,847.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 643,704 and 945,847.50 is: 1,389,811.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
643,704 : 945,847.50 = 945,847.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
643,704/945,847.50 = 945,847.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
643,704x = 945,847.50 × 945,847.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
643,704x = 894,627,493,256.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 894,627,493,256.25/643,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,389,811.92
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