Finding the Third Proportional to 609,984 and 943,650
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Solution
The third proportional to 609,984 and 943,650 is: 1,459,833.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
609,984 : 943,650 = 943,650 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
609,984/943,650 = 943,650/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
609,984x = 943,650 × 943,650 - Step 4: Simplify right side
609,984x = 890,475,322,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 890,475,322,500/609,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,459,833.90
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