Finding the Third Proportional to 609,658 and 822,399
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Solution
The third proportional to 609,658 and 822,399 is: 1,109,376.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
609,658 : 822,399 = 822,399 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
609,658/822,399 = 822,399/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
609,658x = 822,399 × 822,399 - Step 4: Simplify right side
609,658x = 676,340,115,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 676,340,115,201/609,658 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,109,376.27
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