Finding the Third Proportional to 653,814 and 999,747
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Solution
The third proportional to 653,814 and 999,747 is: 1,528,713.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
653,814 : 999,747 = 999,747 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
653,814/999,747 = 999,747/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
653,814x = 999,747 × 999,747 - Step 4: Simplify right side
653,814x = 999,494,064,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 999,494,064,009/653,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,528,713.16
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