Finding the Third Proportional to 724,688 and 984,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 724,688 and 984,108 is: 1,336,393.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
724,688 : 984,108 = 984,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
724,688/984,108 = 984,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
724,688x = 984,108 × 984,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
724,688x = 968,468,555,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 968,468,555,664/724,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,336,393.81
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