Finding the Third Proportional to 594,204 and 878,202
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Solution
The third proportional to 594,204 and 878,202 is: 1,297,935.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
594,204 : 878,202 = 878,202 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
594,204/878,202 = 878,202/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
594,204x = 878,202 × 878,202 - Step 4: Simplify right side
594,204x = 771,238,752,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 771,238,752,804/594,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,297,935.98
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