Finding the Third Proportional to 592,304 and 844,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 592,304 and 844,152 is: 1,203,085.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
592,304 : 844,152 = 844,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
592,304/844,152 = 844,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
592,304x = 844,152 × 844,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
592,304x = 712,592,599,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 712,592,599,104/592,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,203,085.91
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