Finding the Third Proportional to 581,184 and 904,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 581,184 and 904,608 is: 1,408,014.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
581,184 : 904,608 = 904,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
581,184/904,608 = 904,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
581,184x = 904,608 × 904,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
581,184x = 818,315,633,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 818,315,633,664/581,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,408,014.73
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