Finding the Third Proportional to 603,676 and 816,940
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Solution
The third proportional to 603,676 and 816,940 is: 1,105,544.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
603,676 : 816,940 = 816,940 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
603,676/816,940 = 816,940/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
603,676x = 816,940 × 816,940 - Step 4: Simplify right side
603,676x = 667,390,963,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 667,390,963,600/603,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,105,544.97
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