Finding the Third Proportional to 602,396 and 933,267
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,396 and 933,267 is: 1,445,871.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,396 : 933,267 = 933,267 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,396/933,267 = 933,267/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,396x = 933,267 × 933,267 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,396x = 870,987,293,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 870,987,293,289/602,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,445,871.64
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