Finding the Third Proportional to 584,514 and 913,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 584,514 and 913,680 is: 1,428,214.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
584,514 : 913,680 = 913,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
584,514/913,680 = 913,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
584,514x = 913,680 × 913,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
584,514x = 834,811,142,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 834,811,142,400/584,514 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,428,214.11
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