Finding the Third Proportional to 607,960 and 932,546
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Solution
The third proportional to 607,960 and 932,546 is: 1,430,426.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
607,960 : 932,546 = 932,546 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
607,960/932,546 = 932,546/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
607,960x = 932,546 × 932,546 - Step 4: Simplify right side
607,960x = 869,642,042,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 869,642,042,116/607,960 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,430,426.41
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