Finding the Third Proportional to 615,618 and 925,209
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Solution
The third proportional to 615,618 and 925,209 is: 1,390,491.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
615,618 : 925,209 = 925,209 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
615,618/925,209 = 925,209/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
615,618x = 925,209 × 925,209 - Step 4: Simplify right side
615,618x = 856,011,693,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 856,011,693,681/615,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,390,491.66
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