Finding the Third Proportional to 604,122 and 959,751
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Solution
The third proportional to 604,122 and 959,751 is: 1,524,728.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
604,122 : 959,751 = 959,751 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
604,122/959,751 = 959,751/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
604,122x = 959,751 × 959,751 - Step 4: Simplify right side
604,122x = 921,121,982,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 921,121,982,001/604,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,524,728.42
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