Finding the Third Proportional to 620,760 and 991,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 620,760 and 991,816 is: 1,584,668.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
620,760 : 991,816 = 991,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
620,760/991,816 = 991,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
620,760x = 991,816 × 991,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
620,760x = 983,698,977,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 983,698,977,856/620,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,584,668.76
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