Finding the Third Proportional to 419,492 and 593,013
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Solution
The third proportional to 419,492 and 593,013 is: 838,310.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,492 : 593,013 = 593,013 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,492/593,013 = 593,013/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,492x = 593,013 × 593,013 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,492x = 351,664,418,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 351,664,418,169/419,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 838,310.19
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