Finding the Third Proportional to 593,170 and 919,243
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Solution
The third proportional to 593,170 and 919,243 is: 1,424,562.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
593,170 : 919,243 = 919,243 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
593,170/919,243 = 919,243/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
593,170x = 919,243 × 919,243 - Step 4: Simplify right side
593,170x = 845,007,693,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 845,007,693,049/593,170 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,424,562.42
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