Finding the Third Proportional to 592,616 and 941,412
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Solution
The third proportional to 592,616 and 941,412 is: 1,495,498.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
592,616 : 941,412 = 941,412 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
592,616/941,412 = 941,412/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
592,616x = 941,412 × 941,412 - Step 4: Simplify right side
592,616x = 886,256,553,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 886,256,553,744/592,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,495,498.86
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