Finding the Third Proportional to 600,864 and 845,163
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Solution
The third proportional to 600,864 and 845,163 is: 1,188,788.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
600,864 : 845,163 = 845,163 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
600,864/845,163 = 845,163/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
600,864x = 845,163 × 845,163 - Step 4: Simplify right side
600,864x = 714,300,496,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 714,300,496,569/600,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,188,788.97
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