Finding the Third Proportional to 602,342 and 803,014
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,342 and 803,014 is: 1,070,540.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,342 : 803,014 = 803,014 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,342/803,014 = 803,014/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,342x = 803,014 × 803,014 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,342x = 644,831,484,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 644,831,484,196/602,342 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,070,540.46
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