Finding the Third Proportional to 373,645 and 594,830
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Solution
The third proportional to 373,645 and 594,830 is: 946,948.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
373,645 : 594,830 = 594,830 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
373,645/594,830 = 594,830/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
373,645x = 594,830 × 594,830 - Step 4: Simplify right side
373,645x = 353,822,728,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 353,822,728,900/373,645 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 946,948.92
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