Finding the Third Proportional to 601,368 and 903,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 601,368 and 903,780 is: 1,358,266.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
601,368 : 903,780 = 903,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
601,368/903,780 = 903,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
601,368x = 903,780 × 903,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
601,368x = 816,818,288,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 816,818,288,400/601,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,358,266.97
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