Finding the Third Proportional to 607,002 and 874,407
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Solution
The third proportional to 607,002 and 874,407 is: 1,259,612.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
607,002 : 874,407 = 874,407 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
607,002/874,407 = 874,407/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
607,002x = 874,407 × 874,407 - Step 4: Simplify right side
607,002x = 764,587,601,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 764,587,601,649/607,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,259,612.99
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