Finding the Third Proportional to 595,358 and 898,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 595,358 and 898,504 is: 1,356,006.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
595,358 : 898,504 = 898,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
595,358/898,504 = 898,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
595,358x = 898,504 × 898,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
595,358x = 807,309,438,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 807,309,438,016/595,358 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,356,006.70
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