Finding the Third Proportional to 606,639 and 918,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 606,639 and 918,312 is: 1,390,113.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
606,639 : 918,312 = 918,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
606,639/918,312 = 918,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
606,639x = 918,312 × 918,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
606,639x = 843,296,929,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 843,296,929,344/606,639 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,390,113.28
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