Finding the Third Proportional to 609,718 and 905,733
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Solution
The third proportional to 609,718 and 905,733 is: 1,345,461.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
609,718 : 905,733 = 905,733 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
609,718/905,733 = 905,733/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
609,718x = 905,733 × 905,733 - Step 4: Simplify right side
609,718x = 820,352,267,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 820,352,267,289/609,718 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,345,461.78
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