Finding the Third Proportional to 589,106 and 921,567
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Solution
The third proportional to 589,106 and 921,567 is: 1,441,651.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
589,106 : 921,567 = 921,567 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
589,106/921,567 = 921,567/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
589,106x = 921,567 × 921,567 - Step 4: Simplify right side
589,106x = 849,285,735,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 849,285,735,489/589,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,441,651.82
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