Finding the Third Proportional to 622,416 and 988,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 622,416 and 988,056 is: 1,568,492.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
622,416 : 988,056 = 988,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
622,416/988,056 = 988,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
622,416x = 988,056 × 988,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
622,416x = 976,254,659,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 976,254,659,136/622,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,568,492.23
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