Finding the Third Proportional to 594,398 and 902,950
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Solution
The third proportional to 594,398 and 902,950 is: 1,371,671.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
594,398 : 902,950 = 902,950 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
594,398/902,950 = 902,950/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
594,398x = 902,950 × 902,950 - Step 4: Simplify right side
594,398x = 815,318,702,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 815,318,702,500/594,398 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,371,671.34
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