Finding the Third Proportional to 419,191 and 592,578
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Solution
The third proportional to 419,191 and 592,578 is: 837,681.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,191 : 592,578 = 592,578 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,191/592,578 = 592,578/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,191x = 592,578 × 592,578 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,191x = 351,148,686,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 351,148,686,084/419,191 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 837,681.83
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