Finding the Third Proportional to 605,436 and 908,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 605,436 and 908,154 is: 1,362,231
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
605,436 : 908,154 = 908,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
605,436/908,154 = 908,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
605,436x = 908,154 × 908,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
605,436x = 824,743,687,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 824,743,687,716/605,436 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,362,231
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