Finding the Third Proportional to 592,032 and 902,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 592,032 and 902,784 is: 1,376,646.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
592,032 : 902,784 = 902,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
592,032/902,784 = 902,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
592,032x = 902,784 × 902,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
592,032x = 815,018,950,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 815,018,950,656/592,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,376,646.79
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