Finding the Third Proportional to 713,944 and 951,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 713,944 and 951,816 is: 1,268,942.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
713,944 : 951,816 = 951,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
713,944/951,816 = 951,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
713,944x = 951,816 × 951,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
713,944x = 905,953,697,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 905,953,697,856/713,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,268,942.24
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