Finding the Third Proportional to 604,644 and 874,058
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Solution
The third proportional to 604,644 and 874,058 is: 1,263,516.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
604,644 : 874,058 = 874,058 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
604,644/874,058 = 874,058/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
604,644x = 874,058 × 874,058 - Step 4: Simplify right side
604,644x = 763,977,387,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 763,977,387,364/604,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,263,516.03
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