Finding the Third Proportional to 578,816 and 890,094
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Solution
The third proportional to 578,816 and 890,094 is: 1,368,772.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
578,816 : 890,094 = 890,094 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
578,816/890,094 = 890,094/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
578,816x = 890,094 × 890,094 - Step 4: Simplify right side
578,816x = 792,267,328,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 792,267,328,836/578,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,368,772.34
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