Finding the Third Proportional to 662,976 and 982,034
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Solution
The third proportional to 662,976 and 982,034 is: 1,454,639.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
662,976 : 982,034 = 982,034 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
662,976/982,034 = 982,034/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
662,976x = 982,034 × 982,034 - Step 4: Simplify right side
662,976x = 964,390,777,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 964,390,777,156/662,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,454,639.05
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