Finding the Third Proportional to 424,062 and 594,319
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Solution
The third proportional to 424,062 and 594,319 is: 832,932.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
424,062 : 594,319 = 594,319 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
424,062/594,319 = 594,319/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
424,062x = 594,319 × 594,319 - Step 4: Simplify right side
424,062x = 353,215,073,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 353,215,073,761/424,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 832,932.62
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