Finding the Third Proportional to 682,850 and 906,123
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Solution
The third proportional to 682,850 and 906,123 is: 1,202,400.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
682,850 : 906,123 = 906,123 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
682,850/906,123 = 906,123/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
682,850x = 906,123 × 906,123 - Step 4: Simplify right side
682,850x = 821,058,891,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 821,058,891,129/682,850 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,202,400.07
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