Finding the Third Proportional to 678,014 and 920,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 678,014 and 920,832 is: 1,250,610.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
678,014 : 920,832 = 920,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
678,014/920,832 = 920,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
678,014x = 920,832 × 920,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
678,014x = 847,931,572,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 847,931,572,224/678,014 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,250,610.71
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