Finding the Third Proportional to 617,954 and 827,667
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Solution
The third proportional to 617,954 and 827,667 is: 1,108,549.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
617,954 : 827,667 = 827,667 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
617,954/827,667 = 827,667/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
617,954x = 827,667 × 827,667 - Step 4: Simplify right side
617,954x = 685,032,662,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 685,032,662,889/617,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,108,549.61
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