Finding the Third Proportional to 649,110 and 998,337
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Solution
The third proportional to 649,110 and 998,337 is: 1,535,451.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
649,110 : 998,337 = 998,337 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
649,110/998,337 = 998,337/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
649,110x = 998,337 × 998,337 - Step 4: Simplify right side
649,110x = 996,676,765,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 996,676,765,569/649,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,535,451.26
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