Finding the Third Proportional to 713,910 and 951,777
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Solution
The third proportional to 713,910 and 951,777 is: 1,268,898.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
713,910 : 951,777 = 951,777 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
713,910/951,777 = 951,777/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
713,910x = 951,777 × 951,777 - Step 4: Simplify right side
713,910x = 905,879,457,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 905,879,457,729/713,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,268,898.68
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