Finding the Third Proportional to 647,690 and 980,571
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Solution
The third proportional to 647,690 and 980,571 is: 1,484,536.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
647,690 : 980,571 = 980,571 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
647,690/980,571 = 980,571/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
647,690x = 980,571 × 980,571 - Step 4: Simplify right side
647,690x = 961,519,486,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 961,519,486,041/647,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,484,536.56
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