Finding the Third Proportional to 592,188 and 884,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 592,188 and 884,334 is: 1,320,605.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
592,188 : 884,334 = 884,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
592,188/884,334 = 884,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
592,188x = 884,334 × 884,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
592,188x = 782,046,623,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 782,046,623,556/592,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,320,605.32
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