Finding the Third Proportional to 611,730 and 899,745
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Solution
The third proportional to 611,730 and 899,745 is: 1,323,363.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
611,730 : 899,745 = 899,745 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
611,730/899,745 = 899,745/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
611,730x = 899,745 × 899,745 - Step 4: Simplify right side
611,730x = 809,541,065,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 809,541,065,025/611,730 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,323,363.35
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