Finding the Third Proportional to 604,838 and 893,466
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Solution
The third proportional to 604,838 and 893,466 is: 1,319,826.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
604,838 : 893,466 = 893,466 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
604,838/893,466 = 893,466/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
604,838x = 893,466 × 893,466 - Step 4: Simplify right side
604,838x = 798,281,493,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 798,281,493,156/604,838 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,319,826.95
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