Finding the Third Proportional to 620,856 and 984,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 620,856 and 984,744 is: 1,561,909.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
620,856 : 984,744 = 984,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
620,856/984,744 = 984,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
620,856x = 984,744 × 984,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
620,856x = 969,720,745,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 969,720,745,536/620,856 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,561,909.28
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