Finding the Third Proportional to 608,896 and 927,699
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Solution
The third proportional to 608,896 and 927,699 is: 1,413,419.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
608,896 : 927,699 = 927,699 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
608,896/927,699 = 927,699/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
608,896x = 927,699 × 927,699 - Step 4: Simplify right side
608,896x = 860,625,434,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 860,625,434,601/608,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,413,419.43
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