Finding the Third Proportional to 602,914 and 933,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,914 and 933,136 is: 1,444,223.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,914 : 933,136 = 933,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,914/933,136 = 933,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,914x = 933,136 × 933,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,914x = 870,742,794,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 870,742,794,496/602,914 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,444,223.88
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