Finding the Third Proportional to 380,538 and 592,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 380,538 and 592,596 is: 922,825.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
380,538 : 592,596 = 592,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
380,538/592,596 = 592,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
380,538x = 592,596 × 592,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
380,538x = 351,170,019,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 351,170,019,216/380,538 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 922,825.10
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