Finding the Third Proportional to 651,650 and 954,147
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Solution
The third proportional to 651,650 and 954,147 is: 1,397,063.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
651,650 : 954,147 = 954,147 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
651,650/954,147 = 954,147/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
651,650x = 954,147 × 954,147 - Step 4: Simplify right side
651,650x = 910,396,497,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 910,396,497,609/651,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,397,063.60
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