Finding the Third Proportional to 632,748 and 977,058
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Solution
The third proportional to 632,748 and 977,058 is: 1,508,724.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
632,748 : 977,058 = 977,058 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
632,748/977,058 = 977,058/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
632,748x = 977,058 × 977,058 - Step 4: Simplify right side
632,748x = 954,642,335,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 954,642,335,364/632,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,508,724.38
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