Finding the Third Proportional to 588,466.13 and 909,315
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Solution
The third proportional to 588,466.13 and 909,315 is: 1,405,100.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
588,466.13 : 909,315 = 909,315 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
588,466.13/909,315 = 909,315/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
588,466.13x = 909,315 × 909,315 - Step 4: Simplify right side
588,466.13x = 826,853,769,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 826,853,769,225/588,466.13 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,405,100.03
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