Finding the Third Proportional to 605,780 and 950,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 605,780 and 950,348 is: 1,490,906.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
605,780 : 950,348 = 950,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
605,780/950,348 = 950,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
605,780x = 950,348 × 950,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
605,780x = 903,161,321,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 903,161,321,104/605,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,490,906.47
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