Finding the Third Proportional to 413,340 and 585,038
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Solution
The third proportional to 413,340 and 585,038 is: 828,057.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
413,340 : 585,038 = 585,038 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
413,340/585,038 = 585,038/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
413,340x = 585,038 × 585,038 - Step 4: Simplify right side
413,340x = 342,269,461,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 342,269,461,444/413,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 828,057.92
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