Finding the Third Proportional to 614,082 and 903,561
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Solution
The third proportional to 614,082 and 903,561 is: 1,329,500.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
614,082 : 903,561 = 903,561 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
614,082/903,561 = 903,561/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
614,082x = 903,561 × 903,561 - Step 4: Simplify right side
614,082x = 816,422,480,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 816,422,480,721/614,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,329,500.75
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