Finding the Third Proportional to 608,802 and 969,579
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Solution
The third proportional to 608,802 and 969,579 is: 1,544,153.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
608,802 : 969,579 = 969,579 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
608,802/969,579 = 969,579/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
608,802x = 969,579 × 969,579 - Step 4: Simplify right side
608,802x = 940,083,437,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 940,083,437,241/608,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,544,153.00
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