Finding the Third Proportional to 615,526 and 920,827
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Solution
The third proportional to 615,526 and 920,827 is: 1,377,557.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
615,526 : 920,827 = 920,827 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
615,526/920,827 = 920,827/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
615,526x = 920,827 × 920,827 - Step 4: Simplify right side
615,526x = 847,922,363,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 847,922,363,929/615,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,377,557.35
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