Finding the Third Proportional to 600,144 and 928,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 600,144 and 928,644 is: 1,436,954.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
600,144 : 928,644 = 928,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
600,144/928,644 = 928,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
600,144x = 928,644 × 928,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
600,144x = 862,379,678,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 862,379,678,736/600,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,436,954.60
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