Finding the Third Proportional to 591,456 and 926,598
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Solution
The third proportional to 591,456 and 926,598 is: 1,451,644.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
591,456 : 926,598 = 926,598 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
591,456/926,598 = 926,598/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
591,456x = 926,598 × 926,598 - Step 4: Simplify right side
591,456x = 858,583,853,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 858,583,853,604/591,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,451,644.51
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