Finding the Third Proportional to 611,926 and 860,205
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Solution
The third proportional to 611,926 and 860,205 is: 1,209,219.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
611,926 : 860,205 = 860,205 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
611,926/860,205 = 860,205/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
611,926x = 860,205 × 860,205 - Step 4: Simplify right side
611,926x = 739,952,642,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 739,952,642,025/611,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,209,219.16
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