Finding the Third Proportional to 607,028 and 874,382
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Solution
The third proportional to 607,028 and 874,382 is: 1,259,487.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
607,028 : 874,382 = 874,382 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
607,028/874,382 = 874,382/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
607,028x = 874,382 × 874,382 - Step 4: Simplify right side
607,028x = 764,543,881,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 764,543,881,924/607,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,259,487.01
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