Finding the Third Proportional to 590,180 and 894,174
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Solution
The third proportional to 590,180 and 894,174 is: 1,354,751.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
590,180 : 894,174 = 894,174 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
590,180/894,174 = 894,174/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
590,180x = 894,174 × 894,174 - Step 4: Simplify right side
590,180x = 799,547,142,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 799,547,142,276/590,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,354,751.33
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