Finding the Third Proportional to 415,680 and 594,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,680 and 594,432 is: 850,051.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,680 : 594,432 = 594,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,680/594,432 = 594,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,680x = 594,432 × 594,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,680x = 353,349,402,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 353,349,402,624/415,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 850,051.49
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