Finding the Third Proportional to 601,582 and 802,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 601,582 and 802,794 is: 1,071,305.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
601,582 : 802,794 = 802,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
601,582/802,794 = 802,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
601,582x = 802,794 × 802,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
601,582x = 644,478,206,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 644,478,206,436/601,582 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,071,305.67
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