Finding the Third Proportional to 591,852 and 927,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 591,852 and 927,444 is: 1,453,323.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
591,852 : 927,444 = 927,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
591,852/927,444 = 927,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
591,852x = 927,444 × 927,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
591,852x = 860,152,373,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 860,152,373,136/591,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,453,323.42
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