Finding the Third Proportional to 722,808 and 965,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 722,808 and 965,952 is: 1,290,886.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
722,808 : 965,952 = 965,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
722,808/965,952 = 965,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
722,808x = 965,952 × 965,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
722,808x = 933,063,266,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 933,063,266,304/722,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,290,886.74
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