Finding the Third Proportional to 608,747 and 816,618
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Solution
The third proportional to 608,747 and 816,618 is: 1,095,471.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
608,747 : 816,618 = 816,618 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
608,747/816,618 = 816,618/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
608,747x = 816,618 × 816,618 - Step 4: Simplify right side
608,747x = 666,864,957,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 666,864,957,924/608,747 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,095,471.45
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