Finding the Third Proportional to 589,728 and 806,994
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Solution
The third proportional to 589,728 and 806,994 is: 1,104,304.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
589,728 : 806,994 = 806,994 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
589,728/806,994 = 806,994/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
589,728x = 806,994 × 806,994 - Step 4: Simplify right side
589,728x = 651,239,316,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 651,239,316,036/589,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,104,304.55
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