Finding the Third Proportional to 622,458 and 988,119
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Solution
The third proportional to 622,458 and 988,119 is: 1,568,586.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
622,458 : 988,119 = 988,119 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
622,458/988,119 = 988,119/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
622,458x = 988,119 × 988,119 - Step 4: Simplify right side
622,458x = 976,379,158,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 976,379,158,161/622,458 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,568,586.41
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