Finding the Third Proportional to 647,682 and 905,709
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Solution
The third proportional to 647,682 and 905,709 is: 1,266,530.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
647,682 : 905,709 = 905,709 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
647,682/905,709 = 905,709/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
647,682x = 905,709 × 905,709 - Step 4: Simplify right side
647,682x = 820,308,792,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 820,308,792,681/647,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,266,530.17
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