Finding the Third Proportional to 602,432 and 803,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,432 and 803,152 is: 1,070,748.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,432 : 803,152 = 803,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,432/803,152 = 803,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,432x = 803,152 × 803,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,432x = 645,053,135,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 645,053,135,104/602,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,070,748.46
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