Finding the Third Proportional to 733,718 and 964,834
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Solution
The third proportional to 733,718 and 964,834 is: 1,268,749.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
733,718 : 964,834 = 964,834 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
733,718/964,834 = 964,834/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
733,718x = 964,834 × 964,834 - Step 4: Simplify right side
733,718x = 930,904,647,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 930,904,647,556/733,718 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,268,749.91
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