Finding the Third Proportional to 602,808 and 820,921
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,808 and 820,921 is: 1,117,953.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,808 : 820,921 = 820,921 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,808/820,921 = 820,921/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,808x = 820,921 × 820,921 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,808x = 673,911,288,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 673,911,288,241/602,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,117,953.46
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