Finding the Third Proportional to 600,820 and 927,723
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Solution
The third proportional to 600,820 and 927,723 is: 1,432,492.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
600,820 : 927,723 = 927,723 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
600,820/927,723 = 927,723/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
600,820x = 927,723 × 927,723 - Step 4: Simplify right side
600,820x = 860,669,964,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 860,669,964,729/600,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,432,492.20
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