Finding the Third Proportional to 712,008 and 951,114
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Solution
The third proportional to 712,008 and 951,114 is: 1,270,516.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
712,008 : 951,114 = 951,114 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
712,008/951,114 = 951,114/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
712,008x = 951,114 × 951,114 - Step 4: Simplify right side
712,008x = 904,617,840,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 904,617,840,996/712,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,270,516.40
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