Finding the Third Proportional to 592,192 and 884,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 592,192 and 884,340 is: 1,320,614.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
592,192 : 884,340 = 884,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
592,192/884,340 = 884,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
592,192x = 884,340 × 884,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
592,192x = 782,057,235,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 782,057,235,600/592,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,320,614.32
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