Finding the Third Proportional to 584,568 and 930,883.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 584,568 and 930,883.50 is: 1,482,366.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
584,568 : 930,883.50 = 930,883.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
584,568/930,883.50 = 930,883.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
584,568x = 930,883.50 × 930,883.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
584,568x = 866,544,090,572.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 866,544,090,572.25/584,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,482,366.62
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