Finding the Third Proportional to 602,214 and 901,323
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,214 and 901,323 is: 1,348,994.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,214 : 901,323 = 901,323 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,214/901,323 = 901,323/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,214x = 901,323 × 901,323 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,214x = 812,383,150,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 812,383,150,329/602,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,348,994.13
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