Finding the Third Proportional to 498,190 and 793,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 498,190 and 793,104 is: 1,262,598.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
498,190 : 793,104 = 793,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
498,190/793,104 = 793,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
498,190x = 793,104 × 793,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
498,190x = 629,013,954,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 629,013,954,816/498,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,262,598.52
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