Finding the Third Proportional to 701,306 and 992,343
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Solution
The third proportional to 701,306 and 992,343 is: 1,404,158.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
701,306 : 992,343 = 992,343 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
701,306/992,343 = 992,343/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
701,306x = 992,343 × 992,343 - Step 4: Simplify right side
701,306x = 984,744,629,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 984,744,629,649/701,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,404,158.28
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