Finding the Third Proportional to 612,492 and 901,233
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Solution
The third proportional to 612,492 and 901,233 is: 1,326,092.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
612,492 : 901,233 = 901,233 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
612,492/901,233 = 901,233/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
612,492x = 901,233 × 901,233 - Step 4: Simplify right side
612,492x = 812,220,920,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 812,220,920,289/612,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,326,092.29
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