Finding the Third Proportional to 677,758 and 903,574.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 677,758 and 903,574.50 is: 1,204,628.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
677,758 : 903,574.50 = 903,574.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
677,758/903,574.50 = 903,574.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
677,758x = 903,574.50 × 903,574.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
677,758x = 816,446,877,050.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 816,446,877,050.25/677,758 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,204,628.90
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