Finding the Third Proportional to 584,308 and 913,367
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Solution
The third proportional to 584,308 and 913,367 is: 1,427,738.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
584,308 : 913,367 = 913,367 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
584,308/913,367 = 913,367/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
584,308x = 913,367 × 913,367 - Step 4: Simplify right side
584,308x = 834,239,276,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 834,239,276,689/584,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,427,738.93
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