Finding the Third Proportional to 629,454 and 998,241
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Solution
The third proportional to 629,454 and 998,241 is: 1,583,094.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
629,454 : 998,241 = 998,241 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
629,454/998,241 = 998,241/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
629,454x = 998,241 × 998,241 - Step 4: Simplify right side
629,454x = 996,485,094,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 996,485,094,081/629,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,583,094.39
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