Finding the Third Proportional to 679,984 and 920,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 679,984 and 920,124 is: 1,245,070.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
679,984 : 920,124 = 920,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
679,984/920,124 = 920,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
679,984x = 920,124 × 920,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
679,984x = 846,628,175,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 846,628,175,376/679,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,245,070.73
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