Finding the Third Proportional to 595,064 and 906,539
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Solution
The third proportional to 595,064 and 906,539 is: 1,381,049.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
595,064 : 906,539 = 906,539 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
595,064/906,539 = 906,539/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
595,064x = 906,539 × 906,539 - Step 4: Simplify right side
595,064x = 821,812,958,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 821,812,958,521/595,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,381,049.70
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