Finding the Third Proportional to 592,118 and 902,901
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Solution
The third proportional to 592,118 and 902,901 is: 1,376,803.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
592,118 : 902,901 = 902,901 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
592,118/902,901 = 902,901/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
592,118x = 902,901 × 902,901 - Step 4: Simplify right side
592,118x = 815,230,215,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 815,230,215,801/592,118 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,376,803.64
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