Finding the Third Proportional to 713,192 and 971,365
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Solution
The third proportional to 713,192 and 971,365 is: 1,322,995.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
713,192 : 971,365 = 971,365 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
713,192/971,365 = 971,365/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
713,192x = 971,365 × 971,365 - Step 4: Simplify right side
713,192x = 943,549,963,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 943,549,963,225/713,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,322,995.72
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