Finding the Third Proportional to 675,840 and 912,270
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Solution
The third proportional to 675,840 and 912,270 is: 1,231,410.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
675,840 : 912,270 = 912,270 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
675,840/912,270 = 912,270/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
675,840x = 912,270 × 912,270 - Step 4: Simplify right side
675,840x = 832,236,552,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 832,236,552,900/675,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,231,410.62
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