Finding the Third Proportional to 644,046 and 847,125
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Solution
The third proportional to 644,046 and 847,125 is: 1,114,238.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
644,046 : 847,125 = 847,125 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
644,046/847,125 = 847,125/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
644,046x = 847,125 × 847,125 - Step 4: Simplify right side
644,046x = 717,620,765,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 717,620,765,625/644,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,114,238.37
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