Finding the Third Proportional to 584,148 and 884,020
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Solution
The third proportional to 584,148 and 884,020 is: 1,337,831.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
584,148 : 884,020 = 884,020 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
584,148/884,020 = 884,020/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
584,148x = 884,020 × 884,020 - Step 4: Simplify right side
584,148x = 781,491,360,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 781,491,360,400/584,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,337,831.10
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