Finding the Third Proportional to 654,306 and 984,735
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Solution
The third proportional to 654,306 and 984,735 is: 1,482,032.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
654,306 : 984,735 = 984,735 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
654,306/984,735 = 984,735/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
654,306x = 984,735 × 984,735 - Step 4: Simplify right side
654,306x = 969,703,020,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 969,703,020,225/654,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,482,032.90
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