Finding the Third Proportional to 423,888 and 594,120
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Solution
The third proportional to 423,888 and 594,120 is: 832,716.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
423,888 : 594,120 = 594,120 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
423,888/594,120 = 594,120/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
423,888x = 594,120 × 594,120 - Step 4: Simplify right side
423,888x = 352,978,574,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 352,978,574,400/423,888 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 832,716.60
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