Finding the Third Proportional to 607,398 and 942,927
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Solution
The third proportional to 607,398 and 942,927 is: 1,463,803.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
607,398 : 942,927 = 942,927 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
607,398/942,927 = 942,927/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
607,398x = 942,927 × 942,927 - Step 4: Simplify right side
607,398x = 889,111,327,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 889,111,327,329/607,398 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,463,803.51
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