Finding the Third Proportional to 604,818 and 893,436.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 604,818 and 893,436.75 is: 1,319,784.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
604,818 : 893,436.75 = 893,436.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
604,818/893,436.75 = 893,436.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
604,818x = 893,436.75 × 893,436.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
604,818x = 798,229,226,250.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 798,229,226,250.56/604,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,319,784.18
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