Finding the Third Proportional to 620,006 and 877,550
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Solution
The third proportional to 620,006 and 877,550 is: 1,242,075.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
620,006 : 877,550 = 877,550 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
620,006/877,550 = 877,550/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
620,006x = 877,550 × 877,550 - Step 4: Simplify right side
620,006x = 770,094,002,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 770,094,002,500/620,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,242,075.08
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