Finding the Third Proportional to 617,027 and 932,096
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Solution
The third proportional to 617,027 and 932,096 is: 1,408,046.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
617,027 : 932,096 = 932,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
617,027/932,096 = 932,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
617,027x = 932,096 × 932,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
617,027x = 868,802,953,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 868,802,953,216/617,027 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,408,046.90
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