Finding the Third Proportional to 410,446 and 593,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 410,446 and 593,916 is: 859,397.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
410,446 : 593,916 = 593,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
410,446/593,916 = 593,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
410,446x = 593,916 × 593,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
410,446x = 352,736,215,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 352,736,215,056/410,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 859,397.38
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