Finding the Third Proportional to 645,078 and 902,249
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Solution
The third proportional to 645,078 and 902,249 is: 1,261,945.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
645,078 : 902,249 = 902,249 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
645,078/902,249 = 902,249/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
645,078x = 902,249 × 902,249 - Step 4: Simplify right side
645,078x = 814,053,258,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 814,053,258,001/645,078 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,261,945.47
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