Finding the Third Proportional to 595,222 and 894,187
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Solution
The third proportional to 595,222 and 894,187 is: 1,343,314.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
595,222 : 894,187 = 894,187 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
595,222/894,187 = 894,187/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
595,222x = 894,187 × 894,187 - Step 4: Simplify right side
595,222x = 799,570,390,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 799,570,390,969/595,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,343,314.58
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