Finding the Third Proportional to 649,036 and 968,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 649,036 and 968,152 is: 1,444,169.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
649,036 : 968,152 = 968,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
649,036/968,152 = 968,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
649,036x = 968,152 × 968,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
649,036x = 937,318,295,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 937,318,295,104/649,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,444,169.96
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