Finding the Third Proportional to 710,122 and 998,835
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Solution
The third proportional to 710,122 and 998,835 is: 1,404,929.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
710,122 : 998,835 = 998,835 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
710,122/998,835 = 998,835/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
710,122x = 998,835 × 998,835 - Step 4: Simplify right side
710,122x = 997,671,357,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 997,671,357,225/710,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,404,929.52
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