Finding the Third Proportional to 606,814 and 951,875
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Solution
The third proportional to 606,814 and 951,875 is: 1,493,152.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
606,814 : 951,875 = 951,875 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
606,814/951,875 = 951,875/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
606,814x = 951,875 × 951,875 - Step 4: Simplify right side
606,814x = 906,066,015,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 906,066,015,625/606,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,493,152.79
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