Finding the Third Proportional to 607,723 and 884,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 607,723 and 884,932 is: 1,288,588.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
607,723 : 884,932 = 884,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
607,723/884,932 = 884,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
607,723x = 884,932 × 884,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
607,723x = 783,104,644,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 783,104,644,624/607,723 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,288,588.13
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