Finding the Third Proportional to 611,076 and 897,885
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Solution
The third proportional to 611,076 and 897,885 is: 1,319,308.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
611,076 : 897,885 = 897,885 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
611,076/897,885 = 897,885/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
611,076x = 897,885 × 897,885 - Step 4: Simplify right side
611,076x = 806,197,473,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 806,197,473,225/611,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,319,308.03
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