Finding the Third Proportional to 590,364 and 892,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 590,364 and 892,584 is: 1,349,516.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
590,364 : 892,584 = 892,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
590,364/892,584 = 892,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
590,364x = 892,584 × 892,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
590,364x = 796,706,197,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 796,706,197,056/590,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,349,516.90
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