Finding the Third Proportional to 667,076 and 998,790
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Solution
The third proportional to 667,076 and 998,790 is: 1,495,453.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
667,076 : 998,790 = 998,790 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
667,076/998,790 = 998,790/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
667,076x = 998,790 × 998,790 - Step 4: Simplify right side
667,076x = 997,581,464,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 997,581,464,100/667,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,495,453.99
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