Finding the Third Proportional to 602,264 and 802,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,264 and 802,924 is: 1,070,439.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,264 : 802,924 = 802,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,264/802,924 = 802,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,264x = 802,924 × 802,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,264x = 644,686,949,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 644,686,949,776/602,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,070,439.13
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