Finding the Third Proportional to 595,224 and 898,203
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Solution
The third proportional to 595,224 and 898,203 is: 1,355,403.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
595,224 : 898,203 = 898,203 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
595,224/898,203 = 898,203/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
595,224x = 898,203 × 898,203 - Step 4: Simplify right side
595,224x = 806,768,629,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 806,768,629,209/595,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,355,403.39
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