Finding the Third Proportional to 605,796 and 950,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 605,796 and 950,370 is: 1,490,936.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
605,796 : 950,370 = 950,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
605,796/950,370 = 950,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
605,796x = 950,370 × 950,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
605,796x = 903,203,136,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 903,203,136,900/605,796 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,490,936.12
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