Finding the Third Proportional to 579,488 and 922,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 579,488 and 922,032 is: 1,467,058.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
579,488 : 922,032 = 922,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
579,488/922,032 = 922,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
579,488x = 922,032 × 922,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
579,488x = 850,143,009,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 850,143,009,024/579,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,467,058.87
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