Finding the Third Proportional to 438,424 and 594,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 438,424 and 594,128 is: 805,129.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
438,424 : 594,128 = 594,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
438,424/594,128 = 594,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
438,424x = 594,128 × 594,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
438,424x = 352,988,080,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 352,988,080,384/438,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 805,129.46
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