Finding the Third Proportional to 602,046 and 932,715
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,046 and 932,715 is: 1,445,001.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,046 : 932,715 = 932,715 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,046/932,715 = 932,715/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,046x = 932,715 × 932,715 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,046x = 869,957,271,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 869,957,271,225/602,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,445,001.33
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