Finding the Third Proportional to 419,236 and 592,646
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Solution
The third proportional to 419,236 and 592,646 is: 837,784.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,236 : 592,646 = 592,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,236/592,646 = 592,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,236x = 592,646 × 592,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,236x = 351,229,281,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 351,229,281,316/419,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 837,784.16
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