Finding the Third Proportional to 592,634 and 941,442
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Solution
The third proportional to 592,634 and 941,442 is: 1,495,548.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
592,634 : 941,442 = 941,442 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
592,634/941,442 = 941,442/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
592,634x = 941,442 × 941,442 - Step 4: Simplify right side
592,634x = 886,313,039,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 886,313,039,364/592,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,495,548.75
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