Finding the Third Proportional to 579,832 and 922,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 579,832 and 922,452 is: 1,467,524.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
579,832 : 922,452 = 922,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
579,832/922,452 = 922,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
579,832x = 922,452 × 922,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
579,832x = 850,917,692,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 850,917,692,304/579,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,467,524.55
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