Finding the Third Proportional to 709,354 and 957,039
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Solution
The third proportional to 709,354 and 957,039 is: 1,291,208.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
709,354 : 957,039 = 957,039 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
709,354/957,039 = 957,039/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
709,354x = 957,039 × 957,039 - Step 4: Simplify right side
709,354x = 915,923,647,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 915,923,647,521/709,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,291,208.12
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