Finding the Third Proportional to 602,307 and 883,350
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,307 and 883,350 is: 1,295,530.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,307 : 883,350 = 883,350 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,307/883,350 = 883,350/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,307x = 883,350 × 883,350 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,307x = 780,307,222,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 780,307,222,500/602,307 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,295,530.72
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