Finding the Third Proportional to 600,622 and 808,997
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Solution
The third proportional to 600,622 and 808,997 is: 1,089,663.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
600,622 : 808,997 = 808,997 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
600,622/808,997 = 808,997/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
600,622x = 808,997 × 808,997 - Step 4: Simplify right side
600,622x = 654,476,146,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 654,476,146,009/600,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,089,663.96
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