Finding the Third Proportional to 649,800 and 969,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 649,800 and 969,312 is: 1,445,930.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
649,800 : 969,312 = 969,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
649,800/969,312 = 969,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
649,800x = 969,312 × 969,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
649,800x = 939,565,753,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 939,565,753,344/649,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,445,930.68
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