Finding the Third Proportional to 580,454 and 836,074
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Solution
The third proportional to 580,454 and 836,074 is: 1,204,263.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
580,454 : 836,074 = 836,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
580,454/836,074 = 836,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
580,454x = 836,074 × 836,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
580,454x = 699,019,733,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 699,019,733,476/580,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,204,263.79
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