Finding the Third Proportional to 592,628 and 941,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 592,628 and 941,424 is: 1,495,506.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
592,628 : 941,424 = 941,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
592,628/941,424 = 941,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
592,628x = 941,424 × 941,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
592,628x = 886,279,147,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 886,279,147,776/592,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,495,506.71
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