Finding the Third Proportional to 609,350 and 890,481
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Solution
The third proportional to 609,350 and 890,481 is: 1,301,315.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
609,350 : 890,481 = 890,481 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
609,350/890,481 = 890,481/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
609,350x = 890,481 × 890,481 - Step 4: Simplify right side
609,350x = 792,956,411,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 792,956,411,361/609,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,301,315.19
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