Finding the Third Proportional to 619,353 and 872,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 619,353 and 872,154 is: 1,228,140.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
619,353 : 872,154 = 872,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
619,353/872,154 = 872,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
619,353x = 872,154 × 872,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
619,353x = 760,652,599,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 760,652,599,716/619,353 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,228,140.66
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