Finding the Third Proportional to 600,868 and 935,790
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Solution
The third proportional to 600,868 and 935,790 is: 1,457,396.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
600,868 : 935,790 = 935,790 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
600,868/935,790 = 935,790/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
600,868x = 935,790 × 935,790 - Step 4: Simplify right side
600,868x = 875,702,924,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 875,702,924,100/600,868 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,457,396.51
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