Finding the Third Proportional to 635,046 and 874,809
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Solution
The third proportional to 635,046 and 874,809 is: 1,205,095.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
635,046 : 874,809 = 874,809 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
635,046/874,809 = 874,809/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
635,046x = 874,809 × 874,809 - Step 4: Simplify right side
635,046x = 765,290,786,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 765,290,786,481/635,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,205,095.04
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