Finding the Third Proportional to 611,036 and 924,417
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Solution
The third proportional to 611,036 and 924,417 is: 1,398,521.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
611,036 : 924,417 = 924,417 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
611,036/924,417 = 924,417/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
611,036x = 924,417 × 924,417 - Step 4: Simplify right side
611,036x = 854,546,789,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 854,546,789,889/611,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,398,521.18
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