Finding the Third Proportional to 603,201 and 890,766
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Solution
The third proportional to 603,201 and 890,766 is: 1,315,422.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
603,201 : 890,766 = 890,766 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
603,201/890,766 = 890,766/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
603,201x = 890,766 × 890,766 - Step 4: Simplify right side
603,201x = 793,464,066,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 793,464,066,756/603,201 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,315,422.33
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