Finding the Third Proportional to 677,988 and 919,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 677,988 and 919,752 is: 1,247,726.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
677,988 : 919,752 = 919,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
677,988/919,752 = 919,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
677,988x = 919,752 × 919,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
677,988x = 845,943,741,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 845,943,741,504/677,988 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,247,726.72
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