Finding the Third Proportional to 653,820 and 999,746
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Solution
The third proportional to 653,820 and 999,746 is: 1,528,696.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
653,820 : 999,746 = 999,746 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
653,820/999,746 = 999,746/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
653,820x = 999,746 × 999,746 - Step 4: Simplify right side
653,820x = 999,492,064,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 999,492,064,516/653,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,528,696.07
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