Finding the Third Proportional to 672,882 and 999,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 672,882 and 999,600 is: 1,484,956.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
672,882 : 999,600 = 999,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
672,882/999,600 = 999,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
672,882x = 999,600 × 999,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
672,882x = 999,200,160,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 999,200,160,000/672,882 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,484,956.00
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