Finding the Third Proportional to 677,762 and 903,578
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Solution
The third proportional to 677,762 and 903,578 is: 1,204,631.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
677,762 : 903,578 = 903,578 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
677,762/903,578 = 903,578/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
677,762x = 903,578 × 903,578 - Step 4: Simplify right side
677,762x = 816,453,202,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 816,453,202,084/677,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,204,631.13
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