Finding the Third Proportional to 615,546 and 931,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 615,546 and 931,518 is: 1,409,684.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
615,546 : 931,518 = 931,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
615,546/931,518 = 931,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
615,546x = 931,518 × 931,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
615,546x = 867,725,784,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 867,725,784,324/615,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,409,684.71
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