Finding the Third Proportional to 654,710 and 984,500
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Solution
The third proportional to 654,710 and 984,500 is: 1,480,411.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
654,710 : 984,500 = 984,500 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
654,710/984,500 = 984,500/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
654,710x = 984,500 × 984,500 - Step 4: Simplify right side
654,710x = 969,240,250,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 969,240,250,000/654,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,480,411.56
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