Finding the Third Proportional to 634,824 and 983,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 634,824 and 983,772 is: 1,524,528.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
634,824 : 983,772 = 983,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
634,824/983,772 = 983,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
634,824x = 983,772 × 983,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
634,824x = 967,807,347,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 967,807,347,984/634,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,524,528.61
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