Finding the Third Proportional to 600,783 and 929,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 600,783 and 929,934 is: 1,439,416.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
600,783 : 929,934 = 929,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
600,783/929,934 = 929,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
600,783x = 929,934 × 929,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
600,783x = 864,777,244,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 864,777,244,356/600,783 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,439,416.97
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