Finding the Third Proportional to 606,934 and 937,779
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Solution
The third proportional to 606,934 and 937,779 is: 1,448,970.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
606,934 : 937,779 = 937,779 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
606,934/937,779 = 937,779/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
606,934x = 937,779 × 937,779 - Step 4: Simplify right side
606,934x = 879,429,452,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 879,429,452,841/606,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,448,970.49
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