Finding the Third Proportional to 608,214 and 876,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 608,214 and 876,110 is: 1,262,004.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
608,214 : 876,110 = 876,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
608,214/876,110 = 876,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
608,214x = 876,110 × 876,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
608,214x = 767,568,732,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 767,568,732,100/608,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,262,004.38
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