Finding the Third Proportional to 714,410 and 970,263
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Solution
The third proportional to 714,410 and 970,263 is: 1,317,745.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
714,410 : 970,263 = 970,263 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
714,410/970,263 = 970,263/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
714,410x = 970,263 × 970,263 - Step 4: Simplify right side
714,410x = 941,410,289,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 941,410,289,169/714,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,317,745.12
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