Finding the Third Proportional to 602,664 and 911,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,664 and 911,772 is: 1,379,422.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,664 : 911,772 = 911,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,664/911,772 = 911,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,664x = 911,772 × 911,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,664x = 831,328,179,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 831,328,179,984/602,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,379,422.33
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