Finding the Third Proportional to 657,632 and 891,189
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Solution
The third proportional to 657,632 and 891,189 is: 1,207,693.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
657,632 : 891,189 = 891,189 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
657,632/891,189 = 891,189/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
657,632x = 891,189 × 891,189 - Step 4: Simplify right side
657,632x = 794,217,833,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 794,217,833,721/657,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,207,693.41
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