Finding the Third Proportional to 594,412 and 902,982
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Solution
The third proportional to 594,412 and 902,982 is: 1,371,736.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
594,412 : 902,982 = 902,982 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
594,412/902,982 = 902,982/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
594,412x = 902,982 × 902,982 - Step 4: Simplify right side
594,412x = 815,376,492,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 815,376,492,324/594,412 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,371,736.26
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