Finding the Third Proportional to 607,750 and 884,973
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Solution
The third proportional to 607,750 and 884,973 is: 1,288,650.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
607,750 : 884,973 = 884,973 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
607,750/884,973 = 884,973/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
607,750x = 884,973 × 884,973 - Step 4: Simplify right side
607,750x = 783,177,210,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 783,177,210,729/607,750 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,288,650.29
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