Finding the Third Proportional to 590,816 and 893,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 590,816 and 893,264 is: 1,350,539.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
590,816 : 893,264 = 893,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
590,816/893,264 = 893,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
590,816x = 893,264 × 893,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
590,816x = 797,920,573,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 797,920,573,696/590,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,350,539.89
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