Finding the Third Proportional to 701,300 and 992,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 701,300 and 992,334 is: 1,404,144.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
701,300 : 992,334 = 992,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
701,300/992,334 = 992,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
701,300x = 992,334 × 992,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
701,300x = 984,726,767,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 984,726,767,556/701,300 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,404,144.83
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