Finding the Third Proportional to 677,760 and 903,577
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Solution
The third proportional to 677,760 and 903,577 is: 1,204,632.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
677,760 : 903,577 = 903,577 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
677,760/903,577 = 903,577/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
677,760x = 903,577 × 903,577 - Step 4: Simplify right side
677,760x = 816,451,394,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 816,451,394,929/677,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,204,632.02
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