Finding the Third Proportional to 604,405 and 821,331
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Solution
The third proportional to 604,405 and 821,331 is: 1,116,113.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
604,405 : 821,331 = 821,331 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
604,405/821,331 = 821,331/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
604,405x = 821,331 × 821,331 - Step 4: Simplify right side
604,405x = 674,584,611,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 674,584,611,561/604,405 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,116,113.55
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