Finding the Third Proportional to 735,804 and 988,812
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Solution
The third proportional to 735,804 and 988,812 is: 1,328,817.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
735,804 : 988,812 = 988,812 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
735,804/988,812 = 988,812/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
735,804x = 988,812 × 988,812 - Step 4: Simplify right side
735,804x = 977,749,171,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 977,749,171,344/735,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,328,817.42
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