Finding the Third Proportional to 588,826.13 and 883,473.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 588,826.13 and 883,473.75 is: 1,325,562.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
588,826.13 : 883,473.75 = 883,473.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
588,826.13/883,473.75 = 883,473.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
588,826.13x = 883,473.75 × 883,473.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
588,826.13x = 780,525,866,939.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 780,525,866,939.06/588,826.13 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,325,562.56
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