Finding the Third Proportional to 594,255 and 894,228
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Solution
The third proportional to 594,255 and 894,228 is: 1,345,623.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
594,255 : 894,228 = 894,228 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
594,255/894,228 = 894,228/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
594,255x = 894,228 × 894,228 - Step 4: Simplify right side
594,255x = 799,643,715,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 799,643,715,984/594,255 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,345,623.88
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