Finding the Third Proportional to 606,935 and 937,781
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Solution
The third proportional to 606,935 and 937,781 is: 1,448,974.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
606,935 : 937,781 = 937,781 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
606,935/937,781 = 937,781/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
606,935x = 937,781 × 937,781 - Step 4: Simplify right side
606,935x = 879,433,203,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 879,433,203,961/606,935 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,448,974.28
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