Finding the Third Proportional to 617,504 and 923,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 617,504 and 923,952 is: 1,382,480.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
617,504 : 923,952 = 923,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
617,504/923,952 = 923,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
617,504x = 923,952 × 923,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
617,504x = 853,687,298,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 853,687,298,304/617,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,382,480.60
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