Finding the Third Proportional to 605,760 and 917,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 605,760 and 917,056 is: 1,388,324.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
605,760 : 917,056 = 917,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
605,760/917,056 = 917,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
605,760x = 917,056 × 917,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
605,760x = 840,991,707,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 840,991,707,136/605,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,388,324.93
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