Finding the Third Proportional to 676,896 and 898,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 676,896 and 898,518 is: 1,192,701.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
676,896 : 898,518 = 898,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
676,896/898,518 = 898,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
676,896x = 898,518 × 898,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
676,896x = 807,334,596,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 807,334,596,324/676,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,192,701.09
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