Finding the Third Proportional to 589,174 and 921,675
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Solution
The third proportional to 589,174 and 921,675 is: 1,441,823.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
589,174 : 921,675 = 921,675 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
589,174/921,675 = 921,675/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
589,174x = 921,675 × 921,675 - Step 4: Simplify right side
589,174x = 849,484,805,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 849,484,805,625/589,174 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,441,823.31
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