Finding the Third Proportional to 605,184 and 904,219.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 605,184 and 904,219.50 is: 1,351,015.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
605,184 : 904,219.50 = 904,219.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
605,184/904,219.50 = 904,219.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
605,184x = 904,219.50 × 904,219.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
605,184x = 817,612,904,180.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 817,612,904,180.25/605,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,351,015.40
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