Finding the Third Proportional to 677,286 and 922,495
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Solution
The third proportional to 677,286 and 922,495 is: 1,256,481.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
677,286 : 922,495 = 922,495 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
677,286/922,495 = 922,495/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
677,286x = 922,495 × 922,495 - Step 4: Simplify right side
677,286x = 850,997,025,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 850,997,025,025/677,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,256,481.05
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