Finding the Third Proportional to 600,384 and 950,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 600,384 and 950,688 is: 1,505,382.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
600,384 : 950,688 = 950,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
600,384/950,688 = 950,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
600,384x = 950,688 × 950,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
600,384x = 903,807,673,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 903,807,673,344/600,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,505,382.68
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