Finding the Third Proportional to 600,366 and 844,389
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Solution
The third proportional to 600,366 and 844,389 is: 1,187,596.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
600,366 : 844,389 = 844,389 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
600,366/844,389 = 844,389/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
600,366x = 844,389 × 844,389 - Step 4: Simplify right side
600,366x = 712,992,783,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 712,992,783,321/600,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,187,596.87
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