Finding the Third Proportional to 602,340 and 803,011
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,340 and 803,011 is: 1,070,536.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,340 : 803,011 = 803,011 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,340/803,011 = 803,011/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,340x = 803,011 × 803,011 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,340x = 644,826,666,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 644,826,666,121/602,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,070,536.02
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