Finding the Third Proportional to 590,940 and 886,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 590,940 and 886,194 is: 1,328,967.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
590,940 : 886,194 = 886,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
590,940/886,194 = 886,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
590,940x = 886,194 × 886,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
590,940x = 785,339,805,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 785,339,805,636/590,940 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,328,967.08
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