Finding the Third Proportional to 604,932 and 928,546.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 604,932 and 928,546.50 is: 1,425,281.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
604,932 : 928,546.50 = 928,546.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
604,932/928,546.50 = 928,546.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
604,932x = 928,546.50 × 928,546.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
604,932x = 862,198,602,662.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 862,198,602,662.25/604,932 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,425,281.85
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