Finding the Third Proportional to 649,350 and 884,601
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Solution
The third proportional to 649,350 and 884,601 is: 1,205,080.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
649,350 : 884,601 = 884,601 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
649,350/884,601 = 884,601/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
649,350x = 884,601 × 884,601 - Step 4: Simplify right side
649,350x = 782,518,929,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 782,518,929,201/649,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,205,080.36
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