Finding the Third Proportional to 677,400 and 997,386
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Solution
The third proportional to 677,400 and 997,386 is: 1,468,525.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
677,400 : 997,386 = 997,386 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
677,400/997,386 = 997,386/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
677,400x = 997,386 × 997,386 - Step 4: Simplify right side
677,400x = 994,778,832,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 994,778,832,996/677,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,468,525.00
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