Finding the Third Proportional to 965,232 and 1,269,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 965,232 and 1,269,288 is: 1,669,124.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
965,232 : 1,269,288 = 1,269,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
965,232/1,269,288 = 1,269,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
965,232x = 1,269,288 × 1,269,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
965,232x = 1,611,092,026,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,611,092,026,944/965,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,669,124.13
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