Finding the Third Proportional to 635,128 and 982,996
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Solution
The third proportional to 635,128 and 982,996 is: 1,521,395.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
635,128 : 982,996 = 982,996 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
635,128/982,996 = 982,996/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
635,128x = 982,996 × 982,996 - Step 4: Simplify right side
635,128x = 966,281,136,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 966,281,136,016/635,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,521,395.90
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