Finding the Third Proportional to 654,376 and 981,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 654,376 and 981,564 is: 1,472,346
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
654,376 : 981,564 = 981,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
654,376/981,564 = 981,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
654,376x = 981,564 × 981,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
654,376x = 963,467,886,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 963,467,886,096/654,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,472,346
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