Finding the Third Proportional to 616,960 and 933,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 616,960 and 933,220 is: 1,411,598.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
616,960 : 933,220 = 933,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
616,960/933,220 = 933,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
616,960x = 933,220 × 933,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
616,960x = 870,899,568,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 870,899,568,400/616,960 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,411,598.11
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