Finding the Third Proportional to 594,022 and 787,679
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Solution
The third proportional to 594,022 and 787,679 is: 1,044,470.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
594,022 : 787,679 = 787,679 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
594,022/787,679 = 787,679/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
594,022x = 787,679 × 787,679 - Step 4: Simplify right side
594,022x = 620,438,207,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 620,438,207,041/594,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,044,470.08
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