Finding the Third Proportional to 590,334 and 828,369
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Solution
The third proportional to 590,334 and 828,369 is: 1,162,384.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
590,334 : 828,369 = 828,369 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
590,334/828,369 = 828,369/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
590,334x = 828,369 × 828,369 - Step 4: Simplify right side
590,334x = 686,195,200,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 686,195,200,161/590,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,162,384.68
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