Finding the Third Proportional to 603,558 and 905,409
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Solution
The third proportional to 603,558 and 905,409 is: 1,358,221.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
603,558 : 905,409 = 905,409 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
603,558/905,409 = 905,409/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
603,558x = 905,409 × 905,409 - Step 4: Simplify right side
603,558x = 819,765,457,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 819,765,457,281/603,558 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,358,221.51
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