Finding the Third Proportional to 963,288 and 1,500,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 963,288 and 1,500,080 is: 2,335,999.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
963,288 : 1,500,080 = 1,500,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
963,288/1,500,080 = 1,500,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
963,288x = 1,500,080 × 1,500,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
963,288x = 2,250,240,006,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,250,240,006,400/963,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,335,999.21
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