Finding the Third Proportional to 604,844 and 889,746
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Solution
The third proportional to 604,844 and 889,746 is: 1,308,846.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
604,844 : 889,746 = 889,746 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
604,844/889,746 = 889,746/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
604,844x = 889,746 × 889,746 - Step 4: Simplify right side
604,844x = 791,647,944,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 791,647,944,516/604,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,308,846.49
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