Finding the Third Proportional to 654,268 and 984,678
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Solution
The third proportional to 654,268 and 984,678 is: 1,481,947.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
654,268 : 984,678 = 984,678 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
654,268/984,678 = 984,678/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
654,268x = 984,678 × 984,678 - Step 4: Simplify right side
654,268x = 969,590,763,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 969,590,763,684/654,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,481,947.40
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