Finding the Third Proportional to 677,640 and 903,398
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Solution
The third proportional to 677,640 and 903,398 is: 1,204,368.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
677,640 : 903,398 = 903,398 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
677,640/903,398 = 903,398/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
677,640x = 903,398 × 903,398 - Step 4: Simplify right side
677,640x = 816,127,946,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 816,127,946,404/677,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,204,368.02
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