Finding the Third Proportional to 643,744 and 945,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 643,744 and 945,912 is: 1,389,915.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
643,744 : 945,912 = 945,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
643,744/945,912 = 945,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
643,744x = 945,912 × 945,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
643,744x = 894,749,511,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 894,749,511,744/643,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,389,915.11
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