Finding the Third Proportional to 618,902 and 835,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 618,902 and 835,040 is: 1,126,659.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
618,902 : 835,040 = 835,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
618,902/835,040 = 835,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
618,902x = 835,040 × 835,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
618,902x = 697,291,801,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 697,291,801,600/618,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,126,659.47
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