Finding the Third Proportional to 658,480 and 984,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 658,480 and 984,904 is: 1,473,144.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
658,480 : 984,904 = 984,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
658,480/984,904 = 984,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
658,480x = 984,904 × 984,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
658,480x = 970,035,889,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 970,035,889,216/658,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,473,144.04
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