Finding the Third Proportional to 600,681 and 1,067,814
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Solution
The third proportional to 600,681 and 1,067,814 is: 1,898,223.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
600,681 : 1,067,814 = 1,067,814 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
600,681/1,067,814 = 1,067,814/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
600,681x = 1,067,814 × 1,067,814 - Step 4: Simplify right side
600,681x = 1,140,226,738,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,140,226,738,596/600,681 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,898,223.41
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