Finding the Third Proportional to 595,296 and 848,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 595,296 and 848,664 is: 1,209,869.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
595,296 : 848,664 = 848,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
595,296/848,664 = 848,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
595,296x = 848,664 × 848,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
595,296x = 720,230,584,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 720,230,584,896/595,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,209,869.69
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