Finding the Third Proportional to 602,316 and 803,000.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,316 and 803,000.25 is: 1,070,550.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,316 : 803,000.25 = 803,000.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,316/803,000.25 = 803,000.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,316x = 803,000.25 × 803,000.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,316x = 644,809,401,500.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 644,809,401,500.06/602,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,070,550.01
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