Finding the Third Proportional to 619,596 and 917,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 619,596 and 917,880 is: 1,359,762.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
619,596 : 917,880 = 917,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
619,596/917,880 = 917,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
619,596x = 917,880 × 917,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
619,596x = 842,503,694,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 842,503,694,400/619,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,359,762.97
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