Finding the Third Proportional to 355,593 and 839,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,593 and 839,410 is: 1,981,504.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,593 : 839,410 = 839,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,593/839,410 = 839,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,593x = 839,410 × 839,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,593x = 704,609,148,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 704,609,148,100/355,593 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,981,504.55
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