Finding the Third Proportional to 619,600 and 917,886
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Solution
The third proportional to 619,600 and 917,886 is: 1,359,771.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
619,600 : 917,886 = 917,886 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
619,600/917,886 = 917,886/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
619,600x = 917,886 × 917,886 - Step 4: Simplify right side
619,600x = 842,514,708,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 842,514,708,996/619,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,359,771.96
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