Finding the Third Proportional to 677,996 and 920,805
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Solution
The third proportional to 677,996 and 920,805 is: 1,250,570.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
677,996 : 920,805 = 920,805 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
677,996/920,805 = 920,805/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
677,996x = 920,805 × 920,805 - Step 4: Simplify right side
677,996x = 847,881,848,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 847,881,848,025/677,996 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,250,570.58
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