Finding the Third Proportional to 595,230 and 898,212
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Solution
The third proportional to 595,230 and 898,212 is: 1,355,416.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
595,230 : 898,212 = 898,212 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
595,230/898,212 = 898,212/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
595,230x = 898,212 × 898,212 - Step 4: Simplify right side
595,230x = 806,784,796,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 806,784,796,944/595,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,355,416.89
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