Finding the Third Proportional to 682,854 and 906,129
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Solution
The third proportional to 682,854 and 906,129 is: 1,202,408.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
682,854 : 906,129 = 906,129 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
682,854/906,129 = 906,129/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
682,854x = 906,129 × 906,129 - Step 4: Simplify right side
682,854x = 821,069,764,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 821,069,764,641/682,854 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,202,408.96
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