Finding the Third Proportional to 616,500 and 920,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 616,500 and 920,592 is: 1,374,679.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
616,500 : 920,592 = 920,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
616,500/920,592 = 920,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
616,500x = 920,592 × 920,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
616,500x = 847,489,630,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 847,489,630,464/616,500 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,374,679.04
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