Finding the Third Proportional to 734,160 and 967,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 734,160 and 967,536 is: 1,275,097.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
734,160 : 967,536 = 967,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
734,160/967,536 = 967,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
734,160x = 967,536 × 967,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
734,160x = 936,125,911,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 936,125,911,296/734,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,275,097.95
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