Finding the Third Proportional to 616,034 and 921,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 616,034 and 921,544 is: 1,378,565.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
616,034 : 921,544 = 921,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
616,034/921,544 = 921,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
616,034x = 921,544 × 921,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
616,034x = 849,243,343,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 849,243,343,936/616,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,378,565.70
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