Finding the Third Proportional to 677,638 and 903,395
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Solution
The third proportional to 677,638 and 903,395 is: 1,204,363.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
677,638 : 903,395 = 903,395 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
677,638/903,395 = 903,395/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
677,638x = 903,395 × 903,395 - Step 4: Simplify right side
677,638x = 816,122,526,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 816,122,526,025/677,638 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,204,363.58
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