Finding the Third Proportional to 654,824 and 984,673
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Solution
The third proportional to 654,824 and 984,673 is: 1,480,674.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
654,824 : 984,673 = 984,673 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
654,824/984,673 = 984,673/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
654,824x = 984,673 × 984,673 - Step 4: Simplify right side
654,824x = 969,580,916,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 969,580,916,929/654,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,480,674.07
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