Finding the Third Proportional to 611,916 and 860,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 611,916 and 860,190 is: 1,209,196.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
611,916 : 860,190 = 860,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
611,916/860,190 = 860,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
611,916x = 860,190 × 860,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
611,916x = 739,926,836,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 739,926,836,100/611,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,209,196.75
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