Finding the Third Proportional to 605,762 and 950,318
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Solution
The third proportional to 605,762 and 950,318 is: 1,490,856.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
605,762 : 950,318 = 950,318 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
605,762/950,318 = 950,318/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
605,762x = 950,318 × 950,318 - Step 4: Simplify right side
605,762x = 903,104,301,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 903,104,301,124/605,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,490,856.64
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