Finding the Third Proportional to 617,004 and 932,067
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Solution
The third proportional to 617,004 and 932,067 is: 1,408,011.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
617,004 : 932,067 = 932,067 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
617,004/932,067 = 932,067/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
617,004x = 932,067 × 932,067 - Step 4: Simplify right side
617,004x = 868,748,892,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 868,748,892,489/617,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,408,011.77
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