Finding the Third Proportional to 612,458 and 894,495
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Solution
The third proportional to 612,458 and 894,495 is: 1,306,410.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
612,458 : 894,495 = 894,495 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
612,458/894,495 = 894,495/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
612,458x = 894,495 × 894,495 - Step 4: Simplify right side
612,458x = 800,121,305,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 800,121,305,025/612,458 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,306,410.08
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