Finding the Third Proportional to 593,390 and 920,487
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Solution
The third proportional to 593,390 and 920,487 is: 1,427,891.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
593,390 : 920,487 = 920,487 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
593,390/920,487 = 920,487/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
593,390x = 920,487 × 920,487 - Step 4: Simplify right side
593,390x = 847,296,317,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 847,296,317,169/593,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,427,891.13
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