Finding the Third Proportional to 967,577 and 1,353,315
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Solution
The third proportional to 967,577 and 1,353,315 is: 1,892,832.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
967,577 : 1,353,315 = 1,353,315 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
967,577/1,353,315 = 1,353,315/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
967,577x = 1,353,315 × 1,353,315 - Step 4: Simplify right side
967,577x = 1,831,461,489,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,831,461,489,225/967,577 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,892,832.81
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