Finding the Third Proportional to 609,771 and 919,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 609,771 and 919,152 is: 1,385,504.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
609,771 : 919,152 = 919,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
609,771/919,152 = 919,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
609,771x = 919,152 × 919,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
609,771x = 844,840,399,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 844,840,399,104/609,771 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,385,504.39
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