Finding the Third Proportional to 626,953.50 and 996,369.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 626,953.50 and 996,369.75 is: 1,583,455.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
626,953.50 : 996,369.75 = 996,369.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
626,953.50/996,369.75 = 996,369.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
626,953.50x = 996,369.75 × 996,369.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
626,953.50x = 992,752,678,715.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 992,752,678,715.06/626,953.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,583,455.04
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