Finding the Third Proportional to 677,990 and 920,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 677,990 and 920,794 is: 1,250,551.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
677,990 : 920,794 = 920,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
677,990/920,794 = 920,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
677,990x = 920,794 × 920,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
677,990x = 847,861,590,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 847,861,590,436/677,990 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,250,551.76
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