Finding the Third Proportional to 618,748 and 984,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 618,748 and 984,560 is: 1,566,644.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
618,748 : 984,560 = 984,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
618,748/984,560 = 984,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
618,748x = 984,560 × 984,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
618,748x = 969,358,393,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 969,358,393,600/618,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,566,644.89
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