Finding the Third Proportional to 592,306 and 844,155
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Solution
The third proportional to 592,306 and 844,155 is: 1,203,090.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
592,306 : 844,155 = 844,155 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
592,306/844,155 = 844,155/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
592,306x = 844,155 × 844,155 - Step 4: Simplify right side
592,306x = 712,597,664,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 712,597,664,025/592,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,203,090.40
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