Finding the Third Proportional to 498,194 and 793,106
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Solution
The third proportional to 498,194 and 793,106 is: 1,262,594.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
498,194 : 793,106 = 793,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
498,194/793,106 = 793,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
498,194x = 793,106 × 793,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
498,194x = 629,017,127,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 629,017,127,236/498,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,262,594.75
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