Finding the Third Proportional to 649,028 and 968,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 649,028 and 968,138 is: 1,444,146.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
649,028 : 968,138 = 968,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
649,028/968,138 = 968,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
649,028x = 968,138 × 968,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
649,028x = 937,291,187,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 937,291,187,044/649,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,444,146.00
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