Finding the Third Proportional to 620,418 and 995,415
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Solution
The third proportional to 620,418 and 995,415 is: 1,597,070.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
620,418 : 995,415 = 995,415 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
620,418/995,415 = 995,415/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
620,418x = 995,415 × 995,415 - Step 4: Simplify right side
620,418x = 990,851,022,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 990,851,022,225/620,418 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,597,070.08
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