Finding the Third Proportional to 609,562 and 896,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 609,562 and 896,664 is: 1,318,990.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
609,562 : 896,664 = 896,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
609,562/896,664 = 896,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
609,562x = 896,664 × 896,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
609,562x = 804,006,328,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 804,006,328,896/609,562 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,318,990.24
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