Finding the Third Proportional to 592,208 and 844,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 592,208 and 844,024 is: 1,202,916.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
592,208 : 844,024 = 844,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
592,208/844,024 = 844,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
592,208x = 844,024 × 844,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
592,208x = 712,376,512,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 712,376,512,576/592,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,202,916.06
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