Finding the Third Proportional to 605,784 and 950,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 605,784 and 950,352 is: 1,490,909.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
605,784 : 950,352 = 950,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
605,784/950,352 = 950,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
605,784x = 950,352 × 950,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
605,784x = 903,168,923,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 903,168,923,904/605,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,490,909.18
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