Finding the Third Proportional to 604,564 and 943,615
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Solution
The third proportional to 604,564 and 943,615 is: 1,472,812.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
604,564 : 943,615 = 943,615 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
604,564/943,615 = 943,615/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
604,564x = 943,615 × 943,615 - Step 4: Simplify right side
604,564x = 890,409,268,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 890,409,268,225/604,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,472,812.26
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