Finding the Third Proportional to 589,624 and 935,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 589,624 and 935,148 is: 1,483,151.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
589,624 : 935,148 = 935,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
589,624/935,148 = 935,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
589,624x = 935,148 × 935,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
589,624x = 874,501,781,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 874,501,781,904/589,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,483,151.60
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