Finding the Third Proportional to 419,268 and 592,695
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Solution
The third proportional to 419,268 and 592,695 is: 837,858.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,268 : 592,695 = 592,695 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,268/592,695 = 592,695/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,268x = 592,695 × 592,695 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,268x = 351,287,363,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 351,287,363,025/419,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 837,858.75
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