Finding the Third Proportional to 605,788 and 950,386
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Solution
The third proportional to 605,788 and 950,386 is: 1,491,006.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
605,788 : 950,386 = 950,386 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
605,788/950,386 = 950,386/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
605,788x = 950,386 × 950,386 - Step 4: Simplify right side
605,788x = 903,233,548,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 903,233,548,996/605,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,491,006.01
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