Finding the Third Proportional to 611,650 and 899,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 611,650 and 899,448 is: 1,322,662.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
611,650 : 899,448 = 899,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
611,650/899,448 = 899,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
611,650x = 899,448 × 899,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
611,650x = 809,006,704,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 809,006,704,704/611,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,322,662.81
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