Finding the Third Proportional to 713,676 and 968,778
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Solution
The third proportional to 713,676 and 968,778 is: 1,315,065.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
713,676 : 968,778 = 968,778 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
713,676/968,778 = 968,778/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
713,676x = 968,778 × 968,778 - Step 4: Simplify right side
713,676x = 938,530,813,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 938,530,813,284/713,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,315,065.68
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