Finding the Third Proportional to 600,706 and 839,823
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Solution
The third proportional to 600,706 and 839,823 is: 1,174,122.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
600,706 : 839,823 = 839,823 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
600,706/839,823 = 839,823/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
600,706x = 839,823 × 839,823 - Step 4: Simplify right side
600,706x = 705,302,671,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 705,302,671,329/600,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,174,122.90
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