Finding the Third Proportional to 602,038 and 820,003
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,038 and 820,003 is: 1,116,881.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,038 : 820,003 = 820,003 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,038/820,003 = 820,003/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,038x = 820,003 × 820,003 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,038x = 672,404,920,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 672,404,920,009/602,038 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,116,881.19
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