Finding the Third Proportional to 967 and 1,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 967 and 1,410 is: 2,055.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
967 : 1,410 = 1,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
967/1,410 = 1,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
967x = 1,410 × 1,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
967x = 1,988,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,988,100/967 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,055.95
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