Finding the Third Proportional to 603,572 and 905,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 603,572 and 905,432 is: 1,358,259.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
603,572 : 905,432 = 905,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
603,572/905,432 = 905,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
603,572x = 905,432 × 905,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
603,572x = 819,807,106,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 819,807,106,624/603,572 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,358,259.01
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