Finding the Third Proportional to 655,746 and 984,225
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Solution
The third proportional to 655,746 and 984,225 is: 1,477,247.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
655,746 : 984,225 = 984,225 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
655,746/984,225 = 984,225/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
655,746x = 984,225 × 984,225 - Step 4: Simplify right side
655,746x = 968,698,850,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 968,698,850,625/655,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,477,247.06
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