Finding the Third Proportional to 663,554 and 893,955
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Solution
The third proportional to 663,554 and 893,955 is: 1,204,356.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
663,554 : 893,955 = 893,955 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
663,554/893,955 = 893,955/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
663,554x = 893,955 × 893,955 - Step 4: Simplify right side
663,554x = 799,155,542,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 799,155,542,025/663,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,204,356.45
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